Leadership shifts across cardiology are shaping strategy at health systems, academic centers and national societies. These recent appointments signal who will be influencing clinical innovation, workforce priorities and policy conversations in 2026. Here are 15 cardiology leadership appointments to know,…
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Physician consolidation has defined much of the past two decades in healthcare. Independent practices have folded into hospital systems, private equity firms have accelerated acquisitions and employment has replaced ownership for a growing share of physicians. In 2024, 42.2% of…
A new approach is convincing some of healthcare’s most cautious CFOs to rethink AI. With dashboards, BI platforms and automation tools not delivering the needed impact, finance leaders are now reassessing what AI-native architecture can realistically deliver. In this webinar,…
Mar 23, 2026 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM America/Chicago
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John Orsini
EVP & CFO, Northwestern Medicine
John Everett
CFO, Wray Hospital & Clinic
Jack O'Hara
Founder & CEO, Translucent AI
A federal appeals court has handed a win to Cigna, affirming the dismissal of a class action lawsuit that alleged the insurer’s exclusion of weight loss drug coverage amounted to disability discrimination against members with obesity. The U.S. Court of…
CMS’ 2026 Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System rule moves Medicare further toward site-neutral payment, as part of an effort to narrow long-standing payment gaps between hospital outpatient departments and ASCs. According to a Health Affairs analysis, the payment rule not…
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From community health systems to large physician networks, organizations nationwide are actively recruiting gastroenterologists to expand digestive care services and meet growing patient demand. Here are 10 organizations hiring gastroenterologists: Note: This is not an exhaustive list. Job listings were…
Field Willingham, MD, will join the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine and UHealth, University of Miami health system as chief of the division of digestive health and liver diseases, effective June 29. Dr. Willingham was previously a professor…
Most physicians in the U.S. have worked alongside colleagues who were trained abroad, according to Medscape’s “Turning to Foreign-Trained Physicians Report 2026” published Feb. 20. While 79% of physicians attended medical school in the U.S., roughly one in five trained…
The FDA has granted premarket approval for the Allurion gastric balloon system, a swallowable weight loss device that requires no surgery, endoscopy or anesthesia. The system, developed by Allurion Technologies, uses a capsule that expands into a balloon in the…