Despite openly disagreeing with Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren's single-payer healthcare plan, Moody's Analytics Chief Economist Mark Zandi says the numbers check out, and the Democratic presidential candidate's plan is fully financed without adding a new tax on the middle class, according to an op-ed he wrote for CNN Business.

On Nov. 14, Daryl Tol, president and CEO of Altamonte Springs, Fla.-based AdventHealth's Central Florida Division, told a crowd of about 150 people something deeply personal that he'd only shared with a handful of others before — he had an anxiety disorder, and he worried it would ruin his career.

David Kirshner, MBA, CPA, Executive Advisor at VisitPay, shares 5 essential attributes Chief Revenue Officers must have in order to be successful.

ECG Management Consultants, a leading national healthcare consulting firm, completed its partnership agreement with Siemens Healthineers.  

Seattle-based University of Washington has selected Bill Neukom to chair the external advisory board for its population health initiative.

American Well appointed Toby Cosgrove, MD, former Cleveland Clinic president and CEO, to its board of directors, according to a Nov. 14 news release.

Former two-term governor of Massachusetts Deval Patrick told "friends and allies" Nov. 13 that he has decided to enter the race for president of the U.S., CNN reports.

Carter Dredge, chief transformation officer for SSM Health, spoke about the need to "dramatically improve" the business model of healthcare to make it work for everyone during a keynote interview Nov. 13 at the Becker's Hospital Review CEO + CFO Roundtable in Chicago.

Three executives from some of the nation's top health systems discussed disruptive forces in the healthcare industry and how they deal with them during a keynote panel at the Becker's Hospital Review CEO + CFO Roundtable in Chicago.

With both healthcare and medical research evolving at a rapid pace, academic medical centers are faced with the challenge — or opportunity — of leading the charge in deploying new technologies, strategies and research initiatives to keep up.

Documents obtained by Politico reveal that CMS spent $2.25 million on contractors to revamp the agency's communications strategy and Administrator Seema Verma's image, and among those contractors were eight with close ties to the Trump campaign. 

By interconnecting digital and physical assets to best serve its customers' needs, Starbucks has accomplished what most healthcare organizations are hoping to achieve: a meaningful customer experience, according to James H. Hinton, CEO of Dallas-based Baylor Scott & White Health.

John Starcher, president and CEO of Bon Secours Mercy Health, shared advice on leadership with fellow health system leaders in an interview with Rhonda Weiss, PhD, a national healthcare consultant, at the Becker's Hospital Review CEO + CFO Roundtable in Chicago.

The widening gap between high-income and middle- to low-income Americans is "a huge problem," JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon said during a Nov. 10 interview with CBS' "60 Minutes."

Though Amazon, Apple, Walmart and other consumer-centric companies certainly pose major challenges as they move into healthcare, that transition can also greatly benefit more traditional players in the industry.

After Kaiser Permanente Chairman and CEO Bernard J. Tyson died unexpectedly Sunday, the $80 billion integrated health system named an interim leader with plans to address succession at a later date, according to the Wall Street Journal.

National Nurses United, the largest nurses' union in the country, plans on Nov. 15 to endorse Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., for president in the Democratic primary election, The New York Times reports. 

Perhaps somewhat paradoxically, for healthcare leaders, creating a "patients-first" ecosystem starts by putting team members first, according to John Couris, president and CEO of Tampa (Fla.) General Hospital.

Chuck Stokes, former president and CEO of Houston-based Memorial Hermann Health System, detailed the health system's 11-year journey to becoming a high reliability health system at the Becker's Hospital Review CEO + CFO Roundtable Nov. 12 in Chicago. 

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