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Saum Sutaria
Coverage of Saum Sutaria in the Nexus archive.
- The highest-paid hospital CEO made $43 million last year all while Americans hold $220 billion in medical debt
The highest-paid hospital CEO earned $43 million in 2025 as Americans collectively hold $220 billion in medical debt. Congressional hearings highlighted tensions over rising healthcare costs and executive compensation disparities, with nurses criticizing CEOs for multimillion-dollar salaries amid staff shortages and patient care challenges.