Physician-owned hospitals have worse readmission and Medicare quality measures than full-service community hospitals, a new analysis from the American Hospital Association found.
Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare is facing the fifth lawsuit from patients relating to a July data breach that compromised the information of 11 million patients, law.com reported Aug. 4.
Indianapolis-based IU Health posted $2.2 billion in second-quarter revenue — up 9.2 percent year over year — and $4.3 billion in revenue for the first half of the year, according to financial documents published Aug. 3.
Franklin, Tenn.-based Community Health Systems reported $3.1 billion in net operating revenue in the second quarter, with managed care comprising nearly 48 percent of revenue, according to financial documents published Aug. 3.
A ransomware attack is affecting hospitals around the country owned and operated by Prospect Medical Holdings, a 16-hospital system based in Culver City, Calif.
Community Health Systems, one of the largest for-profit healthcare systems, will be implementing its new Project Empower initiative in a few weeks, but the effects of it will not be fully known for a few years.