Policy pushback, a big CEO move & a $650M psychiatric hospital project lead today’s news

December 11, 2025

1. CHS appoints CEO, CFO: 7 things to know Full story

2. GOP prepares vote on competing bill addressing ACA subsidy expiration Full story

3. New digital behaviors demand updated clinical responses. Equip your teams with clearer frameworks: here.

4. Boston Children's plans $650M behavioral health hospital Full story

5. 57 health systems ask HHS to rescind cybersecurity rule Full story

 

6. Fragmented alerts increase patient risk. How unified tech is improving nurse response time here.

7. OBBBA throws wrench into hospitals' margin recovery: Fitch Full story

8. Kaiser nurses union votes no confidence in CEO Full story

9. 20-year study finds US hospitals scaling back pediatric care Full story

10. Valleywise Health CEO to retire Full story

 

11. AI's next frontier? Get 2026 forecasts from execs at Hartford HealthCare, Sharp + more here.

12. Laboratories push back on looming Medicare test cuts Full story

13. SUNY Downstate to kick off $1B renovations Full story

14. States, medical societies reject CDC panel's revised hepatitis B shot guidance Full story

15. CMS taps CLEAR to 'kill the clipboard' Full story

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18. $3.3M in value, 5K staff hours reallocated: How MUSC automated access + cut waste, here.

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