Hospitals reported 104 CEO exits from January through October 2025 — a 15.5% increase from 90 recorded during the same period in 2024. The finding comes from executive coaching firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas’ latest report on CEO turnovers in…
Leadership & Management
The Joint Commission’s new National Performance Goals take effect in January 2026 and language access, once viewed as a patient experience issue, is emerging as a core safety and accreditation requirement. Health systems are being asked to reexamine how communication,…
Martin Kulldorff, PhD, is leaving his position as chairman of the CDC’s influential vaccine advisory committee for a new role as chief scientific officer for the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation, HHS said in a Dec.…
In a panel discussion at Becker’s Fall 2025 Chief Pharmacy Officer Summit, leaders from Intermountain Health (Salt Lake City), UC Davis Health (Sacramento, Calif.) and CoverMyMeds (Columbus, Ohio) shared how health systems are modernizing pharmacy operations with new tools, direct-to-consumer…
Ventra Health 2026 RCM Trend Report
From a revenue cycle perspective, 2025 threw us some curve balls. For the first time in six years, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services proposed an increase to the Physician Fee Schedule. At the same time, they also suggested…
Effective leadership is more crucial now than ever before in healthcare. Each leader has a different style, often influenced by the leaders they learned from. Becker’s asked 12 healthcare strategic leaders about the best leadership advice they’ve ever received. If…
Becker’s asked C-suite executives from hospitals, health systems, academic medical centers and universities across the U.S. to share how their organizations are managing today’s workforce pressures while preparing for what’s ahead. The 83 executives featured in this article are all…
HHS has officially reinstated all 954 employees who received layoff notices during the federal government shutdown. In a Nov. 21 court filing, HHS Deputy Assistant Secretary for Human Resources Thomas Nagy Jr. wrote agency workers who received reduction-in-force notices during…
Hospital and health system CEOs hold unmatched influence in shaping the future of healthcare. With their broad reach and high-profile roles, these leaders have the power to spark meaningful change across the industry. When they champion health equity, advocate for…
HHS has tapped five senior leaders to help drive President Donald Trump’s Make America Healthy Again initiative, with four of the five appointees having secured Senate confirmation. “I promised President Trump I would deliver meaningful reform at HHS and improve…