New York City employees and retirees — coupled with advocacy group Hands Off NY Care — filed a lawsuit in response to the city’s expected transition to a self-funded health plan, according to an Oct. 29 court document. The new…
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CVS Health President and CEO David Joyner highlighted Aetna’s “renewed vigor” during an Oct. 29 earnings call. Despite CVS’ $4 billion loss in the third quarter, the company’s healthcare benefits segment generated $36 billion in revenue, a 9% year-over-year boost.…
Hospitals and health systems are losing patients, revenue and community confidence to months-long behavioral health waitlists. Children’s Wisconsin reduced a 600-patient child psychiatry waitlist to zero by expanding access to subspecialists without capital buildouts or year-long recruitment cycles. This report…
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Operating rooms power hospital margins, yet preventable cancellations and administrative bottlenecks create costly idle time. In this Becker’s Perioperative Summit session, three leaders discuss how AI-driven automation is improving readiness, OR utilization and patient experience. Today’s perioperative teams face manual…
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Sridhar Yerramreddy
CEO and Founder of Steer Health
Farzad Massoudi, MD
Board-certified Neurosurgeon, Orange County Neurological Associates
Sunil Patel
Regional Chief Medical Officer at Prime Healthcare
In the One Big Beautiful Bill era, capacity is no longer an operational detail — it’s a financial imperative. Hospitals that can’t quickly adjust capacity, shorten stays or match resources to fluctuating demand face real financial threats, including margin erosion…
Dec 3, 2025 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM America/Chicago
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Peter Pronovost MD, PhD, FCCM
Chief Clinical Transformation Officer, University Hospitals
Shanthi Margoschis MSN, DHA, LSSBB, CPHQ, NEA-BC, CEO
Sutter Auburn Faith Hospital
Chris Van Gorder, MPA, FACHE
President and Chief Executive Officer at Scripps Health
Mohan Giridharadas
Founder & CEO, LeanTaaS
Hospitals can’t afford to wait for financial pressures to ease. With labor shortages, reimbursement cuts and capital constraints mounting, systems like Inova, Hartford HealthCare, Providence, UCSF Health and WVU Medicine are moving fast — using AI and smarter operations to…
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Workforce shortages, rising acuity and financial strain are testing anesthesiology services across the country. But some systems are adapting — and thriving — by embracing care team models, data-driven scheduling, and change management strategies that work. In this webinar, anesthesia…
Dec 8, 2025 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM America/Chicago
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David Leachman, MD, FASA, FACHE
Chief Executive Officer, Anesthesia, Sound Physicians
Noele Morse, DNP, MS, CRNA, CENP, NEA-BC
Chief Anesthetist Officer, Sound Physicians
PacificSource will cut about 300 roles across Oregon, Idaho, Montana and Washington, according to a spokesperson and notices filed with the government. The payer cited a “significant” drop in Medicaid membership across Lane County, Ore., as a driving force behind…
The care delivery journey for Cardiology specialty disease patient populations is evolving rapidly. As they seek to optimize patient outcomes and health system priorities, executive leaders at health systems are pioneering novel multi-disciplinary approaches. A recent Becker’s-Alnylam survey of 101 senior…
Dec 4, 2025 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM America/Chicago
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Tim Affeldt, PharmD
Vice President of Specialty/Infusion Operations, Fairview Health Services
Jorge J. Garcia, PharmD, MS, MHA, MBA, FACCC, FACHE
Founder and Principal | Patagonia Healthcare Strategy, Corporate Pharmacy Clinical Enterprise | Baptist Health
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City President and CEO Erin Stucky said she will retire by the end of 2026. Ms. Stucky has been with the company for more than 30 years, including more than six years as…