Plus: Physician shortages by specialty and updates on new medical schools

May 28, 2026

1. Retirees trade vacation homes for ‘med-à-terres’ near specialists Full story

2. Leaders not spared from health system layoffs in 2026 Full story

3. Demand is up. Rates aren’t moving. The healthcare labor market just rewrote the rules. Find out how leaders are adapting.

4. A sharp rise in CEO age: Study Full story

5. Decade-long Washington hospital CEO retires; successor named Full story

 

6. AdventHealth improved care transitions and unlocked $48.6M in value. Learn how here.

7. US trails peer nations on life expectancy, primary care access: 7 findings Full story

8. Physician specialties ranked by greatest shortages in 2038 Full story

9. The country’s newest medical schools: Where they stand Full story

10. HCA to acquire 8,000-student healthcare college Full story

 

11. Only 18% of physicians are highly engaged — new research on what keeps the rest here.

12. The hospitals, health systems cutting jobs in 2026 Full story

13. 19 hospitals, health systems adding new C-suite roles in 2026 Full story

14. Medicaid payments fuel Banner Health’s stronger Q1 results — 8 things to know Full story

15. 10 states’ residents spending the most, least on healthcare Full story

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