Tom Sequist News Today

Beckers Healthcare is thrilled to honor 180 exceptional chief medical officers. 

The for-profit Steward network — one of the state's biggest hospital operators — is in grave financial distress and may be on the brink of failure, according to health care leaders and state officials.

As Steward Health Care's financial struggles threaten to close several Massachusetts hospitals, the state's largest health care system is pulling its physicians...

These CMOs have been selected for their dedication to providing quality healthcare, their commitment to patient safety, and their innovative approaches to medical care. They have a proven track record of success in managing complex clinical operations.

A 33-year difference in life expectancy between Boston neighborhoods highlights inequities.

Beckers Healthcare has named 110 hospital and health system chief medical officers to know. These healthcare leaders are dedicated to the forward momentum of their respective hospitals and to their patients.

The project, called “United Against Racism,” includes changes in leadership, culture and patient care. It also expands efforts to address hunger, housing and job opportunities outside hospital walls.

A new program brought young Indigenous people who hope to be doctors to train at Harvard Medical School this summer.

This week on "The First Opinion Podcast," hospital executive Tom Sequist talks about Indigenous health disparities and Covid's deadly nature.

Thomas D. Sequist, MD, MPH has been named the first Chief Medical Officer (CMO) of Mass General Brigham.