U.S. healthcare providers and payers are increasing investments in AI aimed at improving profit margins, according to an Oct. 9 report from Bain & Company and KLAS Research. The “2025 Healthcare IT Spending” report found that 70% of providers and…
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a bill aimed at clamping down on private equity’s influence on healthcare. The legislation grants the California attorney general authority to take legal action against private equity firms and hedge funds that “interfere with…
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Healthcare CFOs’ tenures last an average of 4.7 years, according to a September report from Crist Kolder Associates. Here are the tenures of the CFOs at the 10 largest health systems in the U.S. (Health system size is determined by…
By early December, Florida’s health department could revoke several vaccine requirements for school children. The state’s surgeon general, Joseph Ladapo, MD, PhD, said Sept. 3 the Florida Department of Health plans to scrap all vaccine mandates. The department said mandates…
This episode features Dr. Wayne J. Franklin, Senior Vice President of the Children’s National Heart Center, as he discusses the top challenges shaping cardiology today, including workforce shortages, the evolving role of AI, and the impact of private equity on…
In this episode, Chris Palmieri, Founder and General Partner of Winter Street Ventures, joins the podcast to discuss launching the firm’s $100 million Winter Street Ventures Fund I. He shares how the fund will back technology-enabled healthcare companies, the trends…
This episode features Dr. Wayne J. Franklin, Senior Vice President of the Children’s National Heart Center, as he discusses the top challenges shaping cardiology today, including workforce shortages, the evolving role of AI, and the impact of private equity on…
This episode features Dr. Wayne J. Franklin, Senior Vice President of the Children’s National Heart Center, as he discusses the top challenges shaping cardiology today, including workforce shortages, the evolving role of AI, and the impact of private equity on…
Lori Mazanec, who has served as CEO of Box Butte General Hospital in Alliance, Neb., since 2016 and has been on medical leave since March, will not return to her role. Ms. Mazanec’s contract will expire at the end of…