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As health reform law shapes policy and inspires heated debate, 2010 continues to be a remarkable year for healthcare. Here are 30 people who have played a major role in the healthcare industry this year.

Aside from their role as medical directors, physicians represent only a small fraction of top administrators at U.S. hospitals and health systems today. Their number has dwindled from a century ago, when doctors ran more than one-third of U.S. hospitals.…

Cathy Barr (Bethesda Hospital, St. Paul, Minn.). Ms. Barr is CEO of Bethesda Hospital, located in St. Paul, Minn., and is responsible for Bethesda's wide array of integrated programs. She is working on legislative reform to help long-term acute care…

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