by Jordana Choucair | Jan 7, 2022 | Providers
Kaufman Hall’s latest hospital flash report indicates that hospitals are still facing major pressures from rising expenses. According to the report, hospital discharges dropped nearly 5.0 percent in November compared to October and were down 6.1 percent compared to...
by Jordana Choucair | Jan 7, 2022 | Providers
A recent study published in JAMA Surgery found that women were 32 percent more likely to die when operated on by a male surgeon rather than a female surgeon. The study additionally found that women who were operated on by men were 15 percent more likely to experience...
by Jordana Choucair | Dec 14, 2021 | Providers
Several major health systems across the U.S. have dropped their vaccine mandates after a federal court temporarily blocked the Biden administration’s vaccine mandate for health workers. Cleveland Clinic, Advent Health, Tenet Healthcare, and HCA Healthcare are some of...
by Jordana Choucair | Dec 14, 2021 | Providers
The Supreme Court refused to halt a COVID-19 vaccine requirement for health care workers in New York that does not offer an exemption for religious reasons. The court acted on emergency appeals filed by doctors, nurses, and other medical workers who say they are being...
by Jordana Choucair | Dec 13, 2021 | M&A, Providers
McKinsey’s American Opportunity Survey found that America’s unemployment is being driven in large part by physical and mental health concerns. Sixteen percent of the 5,000 people surveyed were unemployed. Of those, 9 percent said they were looking for...
by Jordana Choucair | Dec 10, 2021 | Providers
The American Hospital Association and the American Medical Association filed a lawsuit against the federal government in an effort to stop part of the surprise billing law from going into effect next month. The groups – along with Renown Health, UMass Memorial Health,...
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