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20 States with Highest Percentage of Price Transparency Compliant Hospitals
Hawaii leads at 75%, with Nevada and Kentucky tied in second place at 74%.
Healthcare Data Breaches Average $11M
Across all industries studied, customer personally identifiable information was the most commonly breached record type and the costliest.
New Antitrust Merger Guidelines Could Have Significant Chilling Effect on Healthcare Deals
“These guidelines, if adopted, will result in greater scrutiny and raise the likelihood of more challenges overall,” said Jim Burns, an antitrust lawyer at Williams Mullen.
Would Recession Be a Silver Lining for Healthcare? Experts Say It’s Possible
Economists and industry experts say a recession could be the cooldown healthcare needs to slow wage growth and tap into a larger talent pool.
Providers Improperly Collected $784M From Fund for Uninsured COVID Patients. The Government Wants it Back
Nearly a fifth of the money paid for about 3.7 million patients was improper due to those patients either having health insurance coverage, receiving services that were not related to COVID-19 or never receiving the services at all.
What PE Firms Want Out of Their Next Home-Based Care Targets
Private equity firms still see home-based care as an investment area filled with opportunity.
Healthcare CIOs Plan Increased IT Investments in Year Ahead
More than 88% of hospital chief information officers and other IT leaders plan to increase their investments in third-party technology in 2023-24, according to a new poll from IDC and sponsored by Redox.
States Increasingly Look to Regulate Hospital Facility Fees
The issue cuts through traditional politics, as both liberal and conservative states have made it a priority.
Health Systems’ Margins Recovering, but Face New Threats
Analysts warn new threats to bottom lines may be on the horizon.
Primary Care Providers Say Field is ‘Crumbling’
More than three years after the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, only 1% of primary care clinicians surveyed by the Larry A. Green Center and the Primary Care Collaborative believe their practice has fully recovered.