The deals, exec moves and legislation shaping the physician workforce

January 30, 2026

1. 3 physician CEO moves in January Full story

2. Off to the races: 14 physician deals so far in 2026 Full story

3. ED boarding problems start earlier than you think. How University Health makes inpatient capacity predictable here.

 

4. Physicians say many medical workplaces remain poorly protected against physical attacks Full story

5. Why pediatrics needs direct primary care Full story

6. Physician misalignment is draining margins — and morale. How top systems are rebuilding trust here.

 

7. Trump administration seeks stay in abortion pill lawsuit Full story

8. Former Indiana physician to pay $1.7M to settle Medicaid fraud allegations Full story

9. NYC Health + Hospitals/Jacobi taps urology chief Full story

10. Membership-based primary care practice opens in Missouri Full story

 

11. GME leaders face new mental health accountability. Stanford + McLaren explain what's required: here.

12. What's new with CVS Health? Full story

13. Joint Commission, ACC launch cardiac care certifications: 4 things to know Full story

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14. 'Fragmentation is letting down patients': How Rush and other AMCs are pushing back — here.

15. Kaiser cut 174 admin hours annually by revamping locums hiring. Their approach: here.

16. 14% increase in wRVUs — how ambient AI is supporting rural hospital performance, here.

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