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The head of the California health system spoke with Chief Healthcare Executive about plans to create a 39-hospital system, investing in Minnesota, and Sutter’s growth in recent years.

High turnover hurts hospital emergency departments. Dr. Randy Katz of the Memorial Healthcare System talks about preventing burnout and encouraging wellness.

Health systems say the federal government’s planned inpatient payments don’t match with rising cost pressures. They also bristled at changes in reimbursements for joint procedures.

Janice Nevin plans to step down in September, and Jenn Schwartz has been named the next leader of the Delaware health system.

Maui Health's CEO is stepping down, and other leaders take new roles.

There were more than 20 deals announced, the biggest first quarter number since 2020, according to Kaufman Hall.

Brockton Hospital disclosed the attack this week. While the hospital is caring for patients, ambulances are being diverted and some services have been affected.

Many say concerns about violence are affecting their ability to deliver care, and that they don’t see their organizations viewing their safety as a high priority.

Roxanna Gapstur has led the Pennsylvania hospital system since 2019, overseeing a significant expansion of WellSpan’s footprint.

The health system recently received honors from Press Ganey recognizing its strides in patient safety and reliability. Jennifer Bayersdorfer, Providence’s chief quality officer, talks about the system’s gains.

The president’s spending plan would reduce federal funds for medical research and other health programs.

Millions are expected to lose coverage in the coming years, and some hospitals are already making plans. Industry leaders say hospitals can’t afford to wait.

A new Public Citizen report finds that many hospitals could shut their doors or scale back services as Medicaid cuts take effect in the coming years.

For now, the conflict isn’t expected to have a major impact on supplies, but it could lead to higher costs for some drugs. Hospitals are advised against stocking up, which could create shortages.

Matt Cook, CEO of the Children’s Hospital Association, talks about the lack of access to care, a shortage of doctors and inadequate support from Medicaid.

Erik Swanson of Kaufman Hall talks about the rising financial pressures health systems are facing, including more without insurance or underinsured, and rising expenses.

UNC Health names a new market president, and other leaders take new roles.

Matt Schaefer discusses the partnership with the legendary entertainer, expanding services, fundraising and meeting higher expectations.

The iconic entertainer has made a significant contribution to the pediatric hospital in Tennessee, and the organization aims to make it count.

Sally Werner talks with us about her plans for the organization, concerns about sustaining progress in the fight against cancer, biomarker testing and more.

Garrett Adams, Epic’s vice president of research and development, talks with us about the company’s new AI tools for doctors and nurses.

Children's Healthcare of Atlanta's longtime CEO is stepping away, and other leaders make news.

St. Mary’s Healthcare serves a region where food insecurity is a major problem, as well as access to get help. The system focuses on addressing needs and using technology to improve care.

Lawmakers have introduced a bipartisan measure to exclude doctors and other healthcare workers from the $100,000 H-1B fee put in place by President Trump.

At a House committee hearing on the costs of health care, healthcare leaders outlined challenges with affordability. Lawmakers asked about price transparency and the growth of the 340B program.