Several mergers between health systems in different states closed in the last year, with more “megamergers” anticipated to come as large systems pursue further economies of scale amid challenging financial headwinds, according to McDermott Will and Eme…
New York’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate for healthcare workers remains in effect after a state appeals court issued a stay Feb. 27, according to The Journal News.
An Oregon law went into effect in 2020 that requires nonprofit hospitals to screen all patients within 200 percent of the federal poverty level for discounts, but a Dollar For report found that hospitals are “not meaningfully screening patients for fin…
Dallas-based Medical City Healthcare, a division of HCA Healthcare, is advancing talks to acquire Wise Health System, a three-hospital system headquartered in Decatur, Texas, according to the Fort Worth Star-Telegram.
A number of healthcare and hospital systems detailed their levels of debt when reporting financial results in February. Here is a summary of some of those systems’ reports, including debt totals calculated by ratings agencies:
United Surgical Partners International, the largest ASC chain in the U.S., has 410 surgery centers.
Many of the best states for women are concentrated on the East Coast, while Southern states fare worse for female residents.
Physicians, advanced practice providers and other caregivers within St. Charles Medical Group have withdrawn their petition with the National Labor Relations Board for union representation.
Yale New Haven (Conn.) Health, which operates one of the largest hospitals in the country, reported net income of $58.1 million even as it struggled with significantly higher expenses in its latest quarter.
The University of Washington in Seattle has been ranked the top medical school for primary care in 2023 by U.S. News and World Report. Here are the leaders of the top 10 primary care medical schools in the U.S. in 2023:
