HITshow Daily: September 11, 2025 (Thursday)
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Today on HITshow: the administration expands access to catastrophic ACA plans, hospital closures accelerate nationwide, and investors buy Taylor Hospital for just one million dollars. Plus, Advent sells Zentiva in a major generics reshuffle and the FDA weighs oversight of AI mental health devices.
HOST: Ida Klein
📍 Policy & Payers — Xavier Banks
The administration expands access to catastrophic ACA plans, raising concerns hospitals will face more under-insured patients and rising bad debt.
📍 Finance & M&A — Logan Stokes
Investors snap up shuttered Taylor Hospital for just 1M dollars, underscoring investor appetite for distressed assets.
📍 Providers — Teresa Vaughn
Hospital closures are accelerating, with Medicaid dynamics and workforce pressures driving shutdowns, particularly in rural communities.
📍 Finance & M&A — Nate Collier
Advent International sells generic drug maker Zentiva to GTCR, a private-equity deal that could reshape supply chains and generic pricing.
📍 Innovation & Technology — Jade Romero
The FDA weighs oversight of AI-powered mental health devices, balancing safety and efficacy concerns with innovation in digital therapeutics.
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