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Susan Monarez was fired by the White House just a month after being confirmed by the Senate. Now, she says she’s looking forward to new opportunities.

Leaders from Kaiser Permanente, Risant Health and Geisinger talk about progress in their approach. Risant plans to add more hospitals to the system in the near future.

Tom Mihaljevic, MD, says he’s very enthusiastic about AI applications, but he said they need to be designed and implemented carefully.

The leaders of the American Medical Association, American Nurses Association, and American Dental Association, talked about the stress that’s pervasive across health care.

Dr. Kyu Rhee is worried about closures in the wake of the tax package approved in the summer. But he sees the potential for a greater role for community health centers with the right support.

The founder and CEO of Advancing Health Equity and best-selling author says the climate may be different, but the work must continue.

Baxter Lee of Clearwater says healthcare organizations are incorporating AI in their defenses, but not at the same speed as ransomware groups.

Top federal officials, including Dr. Mehmet Oz, head of the CMS, pulled out due to the shutdown.

The founder of Cost Plus Drugs outlined the problems of the healthcare industry during his keynote address at the HLTH Conference.

The famed entrepreneur headlined the first day of the health tech conference and said nothing would make him happier than disrupting the industry.

Dr. Chris DeRienzo, chief physician executive of the American Hospital Association, talks about the importance of new approaches to keep people healthy.

The veteran actor and longtime advocate for cancer research appeared at the HLTH Conference, sharing the stage with a cancer survivor.

The healthcare technology conference is becoming an increasing draw for new companies aiming to connect with investors.

The Philadelphia health systems says it is cutting about 1% of its workforce. Jefferson has endured some financial struggles.

Alpa Patel of the American Cancer Society talks about the uptick in cases among younger women, and steps women can take to help protect themselves.

There were more deals in the third quarter of 2025, including the first mega-mergers of the year. The majority involved organizations in distress.

At Sanford Health’s summit on rural health care, the leaders of four health systems talk about the need for new solutions to care for patients.

Speaking to hospital leaders, CMS Administrator Mehmet Oz says states and hospitals should develop transformative ideas. Critics say the fund won’t offset looming Medicaid cuts.

The health system says its facilities will remain open during the planned five-day strike. Those walking out include registered nurses, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and pharmacists.

The recently retired Northwell Health CEO worries that federal policies are undermining public health, and urges health leaders to have the courage to speak out.

The drugstore chain closed its remaining stores earlier this month. At one point, Rite Aid was one of America’s largest pharmacy chains.

Penn State Health elevates two leaders, and others take on new roles.

Chris Stenglein, founder and CEO of Curae, talks about the company’s growth, working with providers on payment platforms, and engaging patients.

The Indiana system has completed the acquisition of Jennie Stuart Health, based in Kentucky. But Deaconess had to overcome local opposition.

The partnership is designed to improve the patient experience and ease burdens on clinicians. They see AI as a tool to create more consistency and even more empathy.