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States had to submit applications for the new federal program earlier this month. Here’s a look at what states are seeking and how hospitals advised the states.

The federal government launched the new program this summer, and states are aiming to win support for rural health programs.

A KPMG survey finds most CEOs say their organizations are making significant investments over the next year. Drew Corrigan of KPMG talks about what leaders are seeking with AI.

Organizations are calling on Congress to end the shutdown and extend tax credits for the Affordable Care Act.

The division of the Kroger supermarket chain aims to play a role in changing health care. Colleen Lindholz, president of Kroger Health, talks about the opportunity ahead.

With the launch of the new TEAM model in July, some health systems may be struggling to be ready. Here are some ideas that could help.

Even when Congress re-opens the government, telehealth providers and hospital-at-home programs won’t have long before they’re urging Congress for relief.

The health system has completed a deal to add Prairie Lakes Healthcare System, a rural health organization.

With the transaction, VUMC would acquire full ownership of Tennova Healthcare-Clarksville and its clinics. CHS has been divesting some of its hospitals.

The Pennsylvania-based hospital system is incorporating AI strategy to engage patients and reduce headaches for clinicians.

York Hospital is looking to join MaineHealth. York Hospital’s CEO says it can no longer stay independent.

A new survey of healthcare executives shows it’s emerged as a top priority, even as they acknowledge some digital investments have been slow to show returns.

CommonSpirit Health appoints a new chief financial officer, and other leaders take on new roles.

The CMS is proposing a $1.1 billion cut to Medicare home health payment rates for 2026. This will be an unprecedented blow to home health agencies.

Telehealth and hospital-at-home programs have been disrupted by the government shutdown.

Patients with a diagnosis of breast cancer may face a long road, but they should never feel resigned or hopeless.

The Trump administration launched the grant program, and states are running out of time to apply. Hospitals are working with states to make the best pitch.

The federal government’s new program is aimed at transforming care in rural communities. Patricia Boozang of Manatt Health talks about potential keys to success.

Community Health Systems has announced a deal to sell three hospitals in northeastern Pennsylvania to Tenor Health Foundation. CHS has been trying to sell the hospitals.

The Golisano Foundation announced the donations and the creation of a new alliance of 10 pediatric systems. Hospitals hailed record-setting gifts.

Obesity is one of a number of risk factors that are tied to breast cancer. Doctors talk about having that discussion without alienating patients.

The website examined data from 4,500 hospitals to name the top performers in more than a dozen specialty areas.

A recent PwC survey shows many patients facing barriers to health care, and they are more eager to adopt tools that can help them find the right provider or assist in a diagnosis.

A bankruptcy court has approved Hartford’s bid to acquire Manchester Memorial Hospital and Rockville General Hospital. Prospect Medical Holdings filed for bankruptcy earlier this year.

There are persistent disparities in outcomes for Black women with breast cancer. Alpa Patel of the American Cancer Society talks about the need to do better.