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3 hospital CEOs to watch in 2018

Because of the industry’s volatility, in 2017, the CEOs of major hospitals postponed expansion plans and those leading nonprofit chains considered massive mergers. What will the new year bring?

As the year winds down, STAT reporters are taking a look at the stories they’re most eager to track in 2018. Find all our “three to watch” series here

Health care systems faced a lot of uncertainty in 2017. From the repeal of the individual mandate to potential cuts to federal cash, political issues played a key role.

But it wasn’t all politics: Some hospitals were shuttered by , while others closed due to heavy financial losses. Because of the industry’s volatility, the CEOs of major

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