Advisory Board November 12, 2025

Walgreens is launching an expanded flu and COVID-19 tracker to monitor the spread of respiratory illnesses this winter, in today’s bite-sized hospital and health industry news from the District of Columbia, Kansas, Illinois, and Maryland.

  • District of Columbia/Kansas: The Children’s Hospital Association (CHA) recently announced plans to change its messaging and overall strategy to focus on promoting the health of American children and highlighting the importance of pediatric health. To accomplish these goals, CHA said it will emphasize using evidence in policymaking and building its data capabilities. “You’re going to see a bolder CHA,” said CEO Matthew Cook, noting that the change aligns with what he believes is a critical moment for American healthcare. “It makes sense for...

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