Most voters (62 percent) do not believe President Donald Trump will be able to deliver on promises to improve healthcare and lower healthcare costs, according to the Kaiser Family Foundation's latest Health Tracking Poll.

Twitter is not an equalizer in healthcare research, according to new research out of the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia.

Hospital groups like Dallas-based Tenet Healthcare are among the top donors in the political fight against "Medicare for All," according The Intercept.

The Federation of American Hospitals, the industry group for investor-owned hospitals, appointed LifePoint Health President and CEO David Dill to lead its board of directors in 2020.

St. Augustine, Fla.-based Flagler Health+ opened the first of approximately five telehealth clinics that the hospital plans to roll out at Publix pharmacies in St. Johns County, Fla., Jacksonville Daily Record reports.

After a search led by B.E. Smith, North Canyon Medical Center has named Chris Boyd as its new CNO, who has already made positive strides in the department and throughout the organization.

Ahmed Abdelmoity, MD,  was born with a heart disease that required him to have open heart surgery when he was 9. The care he received as a child, which he calls the best in the world, allowed him to move from a life where he needed to limit his physical activity to one in which he competitively played basketball. 

  A California native, Paul Viviano's three decades of healthcare leadership have been driven by a calling to support his community however possible. Currently, he's helping drive change in the Los Angeles area as president and CEO of Children's Hospital Los Angeles, a role he has held since 2015. 

Lindsay Henderson, PsyD, director of psychological services at American Well, discusses how telehealth can help break down barriers to mental health treatment and its impact on the patient-provider relationship.

Below are 10 hospitals and health systems that posted job listings seeking CEOs during the past few weeks.

San Antonio-based Nix Health will lay off up to 741 employees when it closes a hospital and other healthcare facilities, according to the San Antonio Business Journal.

An investigative report found two Iberia Medical Center board members took actions and made statements that were "detrimental" to hospital success, according to The Daily Iberian.

Hospitals and health systems can improve their patient care and physician satisfaction by adopting team-based care models, according to post from the American Medical Association.

Mayo Clinic Health System in Fairmont, Minn., said it plans to cut 17 positions, effective Dec. 9, according to the Sentinel.

The American Hospital Association on Oct. 9 shared recommendations on rural healthcare access with the Health Resources and Services Administration.

In its largest lobbying investment to date, Planned Parenthood's super PAC will funnel $45 million into swing-state campaigns to gain back a Democratic majority in the Senate, The Hill reports.

American Medical Association President Patrice Harris, MD, urged the U.S. Supreme Court to "do the right thing" as it considers a decision on whether Title VII of the Civil Rights Act protects workers based on sexual orientation or gender identity.

Initiatives launched by entrepreneurs are solving the challenges of healthcare and completely transforming care delivery in the process, said John C. Goodman, PhD, during a keynote address Oct. 9 at the opening of the Becker's Hospital Review Health IT + RCM conference in Chicago.

Two conflicting demands press health system leaders today.

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee's administration has formed a task force of industry stakeholders to work together to address the state's healthcare issues.