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Webinars Innovating for inclusion: How health systems are rethinking language access

Health systems are under renewed pressure to embed equity across the patient journey. For non-English-speaking populations, language access is a critical piece but often underfunded, disconnected and reactive. At Intermountain Health, Lehigh Valley Health Network and LCMC Health, that’s changing.…

Dec 10, 2025 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM America/Chicago

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Dr. Toni Flowers

Corporate Chief Opportunity and Social Responsibility Officer LCMC Health

Joumana De Santiago

Director, Interpreter Services and Language Access Center Lehigh Valley Health Network

Carlos E. Martinez-Morales, BS, CMI, CHI, UT-CMLI-Spanish

Director, Language Services & Cultural Competence Intermountain Healthcare

Corey Bolt

Strategic Business Development Executive, Language Services AMN Healthcare

BCBS Massachusetts expects to end year with operating, net losses

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Massachusetts reported a year-to-date net loss of $101.4 million on revenue of $7.7 billion (-1.3% net margin) and expects to end the year with operating and net losses. The most recent financial results reflect…

By: Jakob Emerson

UCare to wind down operations, sell assets to Medica

Medica plans to purchase certain contracts and assets from UCare as the latter’s legacy business winds down operations next year, the two companies said Nov. 17. “We have the opportunity to build upon both Medica’s strengths and UCare’s legacy, allowing…

By: Elizabeth Casolo

Oregon advisory group quietly meets amid threats to Medicaid

Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek, a Democrat, assembled an advisory group to address Medicaid sustainability, according to a draft charter document obtained by Oregon Public Broadcasting. Representatives from the Oregon Health Authority, CareOregon, Health Share of Oregon, Kaiser Foundation Health Plan…

By: Elizabeth Casolo

Webinars From the desk of the CEO: The business case for physician well-being

Health systems are pursuing growth targets with an exhausted clinical workforce. Leaders from Jefferson Health, Henry Ford Health and Rush will make the executive case for physician well-being — not as a perk, but as a lever for retention, access…

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Jim Gilligan

VP Health System and Group Partnerships, American Medical Association

Joseph G. Cacchione, MD, FACC, CEO

Jefferson Health

Steven Kalkanis, MD, EVP

Henry Ford Health; CEO, Henry Ford Medical Group and Henry Ford Hospital

Luis A. Garcia, MD, FACS, MBA, FACHE

President, RUSH Medical Group

Heather Farley, MD, MHCDS

VP of Professional Satisfaction, American Medical Association

House Republicans weigh sending ACA dollars to consumers

Republicans on the House Ways and Means Committee are considering a bill that aligns with President Donald Trump’s pitch to directly send ACA healthcare subsidies back to consumers, a source told Politico. The source spoke on the condition of anonymity…

By: Elizabeth Casolo

Medicare Part B premiums to rise in 2026

CMS released 2026 premium and cost-sharing amounts for Medicare Parts A and B on Nov. 14, with significant increases across most categories. The standard monthly Part B premium will increase to $202.90, up $17.90 from $185 in 2025, or a…

By: Jakob Emerson

Indiana payer to lay off 238

MDwise is laying off 238 employees in January and will close its office in Indianapolis, according to regulatory documents filed Nov. 13. The layoffs follow Indiana’s decision to remove the insurer as a managed care health plan in its Medicaid…

By: Jakob Emerson

Whitepapers The state of the healthcare consumer experience

Eighty-five percent of healthcare consumers consider perceived safety when choosing a provider — and this assessment starts online, not at the front desk. Outdated listings, unclear communication and disjointed workflows can erode trust before a visit even begins. Press Ganey’s…

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