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HCA, Tenet, CHS and UHS share '27 outlook | 7 hospital president exits | 43% of hospitals are losing money: How 3 systems stay profitable | Did Epic pay for itself? | Methodist, Catholic Health name CEOs

Plus: 10 CEO moves at HCA and Providence-supported university to close October 29, 2026 1. What HCA, Tenet, CHS and UHS signal for 2027 Full story 2. 43% of hospitals are losing money. Here’s how 3 systems stay profitable Full story 3.…

Ascension, Providence, CHS back on offense | Where hospital CEO exits are concentrated | UT Health Austin rebrands ahead of $5B AI-native hospital | 9 CEO moves | 10 best, worst states for jobs

Plus: CEO who grew Colorado system’s cash from 6 to 30 days October 28, 2026 1. Ascension, Providence, CHS back on offense Full story 2. 9 recent hospital, health system CEO moves Full story 3. Virtua Health and Keck Medicine put voice AI…

When hospital CEOs say 'I'm sorry' | Ardent terminates ex-CEO's $4.5M severance | Hospital CEO exits up 22% | 455 top-ranked hospitals by state | Health system cost cutting reaches its limits

Plus: 20 ‘most beautiful’ US hospitals, 20 best places to retire October 27, 2026 1. The anatomy of a healthcare CEO apology Full story 2. What’s drawing CEOs back to the classroom Full story 3. Surgical access is a lifeline in…

Why 43% of hospitals are losing money | 4 CEO exits | 9 business rules Judy Faulkner won't bend | Duke, Atrium, Novant battle for hospital beds | 70 hospitals closing departments, services

Plus: Why Integris is joining Kaiser’s Risant Health October 22, 2026 1. Why 43% of hospitals are losing money Full story 2. The collaborative habit linked to future CEOs Full story 3. A working method for measuring whether adoption and data…

HCA Fla. CEO to exit | 9 CEO moves | Tandem exec exits more than double | Judge narrows suit against ex-UVA Health leaders | 10 big systems ranked by FY26 margins

Plus: Systems rethink the frontline manager role October 21, 2026 1. HCA Florida hospital CEO to exit Full story 2. White House defers $1.2B more in California Medicaid payments Full story 3. This rural hospital traded Excel OR tracking for real-time data…

Leaders or clinicians: Where H2 job cuts stand | Hackensack, Hunterdon sign merger deal | Epic eyes AI agents for routine visits | The hospital finance divide: 15 notes | Roach infestation closes Chicago hospital cafeteria

Plus: 5 CEOs who left within a year in 2026 October 20, 2026 1. Hackensack Meridian Health, Hunterdon Health sign agreement to merge Full story 2. AtlantiCare CEO: ‘Time to take big swings’ on care transformation Full story 3. What’s next after…

Rev cycle climbs some CEOs' priority lists | 4 healthcare billionaires named richest in their states | 11 hospitals seeking CEOs | Epic, Amazon, Mark Cuban team up on drug price tool | CEO of 8-month-old RI system to retire

Plus: Hospital M&A on pace for busiest year since pandemic October 15, 2026 1. Why revenue cycle is climbing some CEOs’ 2027 priority lists Full story 2. 4 healthcare billionaires named richest in their states: Forbes Full story 3. Payer contract…

Mo. hospital ends CEO contract | Rush, Endeavor to merge | CMS can now bar providers from Medicare, Medicaid | 23 new systems in 6 years | 16 CEO moves

Plus: Colo. system cuts 77 roles, including 12 leaders October 14, 2026 1. Rush, Endeavor to merge Full story 2. Missouri hospital board ends CEO contract Full story 3. 2027 marketing budgets need an AI visibility line item. See what to include…

CEOs' defining words of 2027 | CEOs exit Ore. hospital, Ill. system | What happens to Epic after Judy Faulkner? | CommonSpirit eyes $6B from overhaul | 50 best large healthcare workplaces: Fortune

Plus: 7 CEO changes at CHS, Tenet October 13, 2026 1. CEOs’ defining words of 2027 Full story 2. Illinois system’s 5th CEO in 3 years exits after 2 months Full story 3. Are your facility decisions driven by data or by preference?…

Minn. system CEO to step down | UnitedHealthcare mistakenly tells members 8 clinicians died | Influencers urge followers not to pay hospital bills | 6 execs tackle meeting overload | 10 safest, least safe US states

Plus: Where exiting CEOs are headed and CommonSpirit’s 4-state rebrand October 8, 2026 1. Minnesota system CEO to step down after 13 years Full story 2. UnitedHealthcare mistakenly tells members that 8 clinicians died Full story 3. Faster access means little if patients…

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