Federal changes threaten revenue for Memphis hospitals, execs say
Monica Wharton (left), Jason Little, and Reginald Coopwood talk about revenue challenges due to changes in federal law at a healthcare CEO roundtable hosted by the American College of Healthcare Executives of West Tennessee on Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2026. (Steve Bohnel/The Daily Memphian)
Executives of three of Memphis’ major hospitals said changes at the federal level are going to create revenue challenges next year.
The three executives spoke about those changes on Tuesday, Oct. 27, at an annual event at Baptist Memorial Hospital’s Dr. H. E. Garrett Sr. Auditorium.
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Steve Bohnel
Steve Bohnel is a Temple University graduate, originally from Bucks County, Pennsylvania. He’s worked at news organizations in Iowa, Maryland and Pittsburgh, covering local and state politics. He covers health care, transportation and logistics, manufacturing, and technology. He is an avid traveler, an Everton F.C. and Philadelphia sports fan, and likes collecting records and biking around town.
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