October 9th, 2026Medical debt is a big problem, and it’s poised to get worseA new survey shows 1 in 4 U.S. adults owe a medical debt. Michael Karpman of the Urban Institute talks about how hospitals can help. Read more
October 9th, 2026Medical debt in America: 7 key takeawaysA new report offers disturbing and surprising findings on a survey of Americans with medical debt. Read more
October 6th, 2026Saint Peter’s Healthcare CEO Leslie Hirsch: Being independent and innovativeHe talks with us about leading one of New Jersey’s few single hospital systems, taking care of staff and looking ahead.Read more
October 2nd, 2026AI over doctors? Medical societies push back.Several groups say that AI is a valuable tool, but warn physician expertise is essential. They push back against efforts to pit doctors against technology.Read more
September 29th, 2026Projecting $527B spending increase in women’s healthA Deloitte report estimates significant new investments, and says interventions could add 20 years to women’s health span.Read more
September 28th, 2026The Joint Commission has refined its missionDr. James Merlino, who takes over as CEO next year, talks about working in partnership to help hospitals improve.Read more
September 28th, 2026How The Joint Commission is viewing AIDr. Jonathan Perlin, the commission’s CEO, and Dr. James Merlino, his successor, see enormous potential in improving patient safety.Read more
October 13th, 2026A partnership to develop cancer vaccinesThis year, the Cancer Vaccine Coalition joined the Parker Institute. Leaders tout the potential for new breakthroughs. Read more