Beth Kutscher

Beth Kutscher is the senior news editor, healthcare for LinkedIn. Prior to joining LinkedIn, she was the finance reporter for Modern Healthcare, and is based in the Nashville bureau. Prior to joining Modern Healthcare, she was a content editor and pharmaceutical reporter for the New York-based Mergermarket Group, a Financial Times division. She previously was news and online editor for Pharmaceutical Executive magazine and deputy news editor and healthcare reporter for PRWeek. She is a graduate of Cornell University, where she was editor of the Cornell Daily Sun.

Kutscher's project compared the financial performance of hospitals and hospital systems in Medicaid expansion states and nonexpansion states. Her stories include:

• Where Medicaid expansion matters: Small Illinois hospital expands while Missouri counterparts cut back
• Hospitals broaden scope of community-benefit work