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Profits and Health Care: An Introduction to the Issues

(5 days ago) WEBFew changes in the organization of health care in the United States have stimulated more interest and alarm than the rise of a new form of …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK217897/

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How hospitals profit even when many patients are in medical debt

(4 days ago) WEBOverall, about a third of the 100 million adults in the U.S. with health care debt owe money for a hospitalization, according to a poll conducted by KFF for this …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2022/09/28/1125176699/some-hospitals-rake-in-high-profits-while-their-patients-are-loaded-with-medical

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5 Critical Priorities for the U.S. Health Care System

(6 days ago) WEBThey include: focus on prevention, not just treating sickness; tackle racial disparities; expand telehealth and in-home services; build integrated systems; and adopt …

https://hbr.org/2021/12/5-critical-priorities-for-the-u-s-health-care-system

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Health Care 2030: The Coming Transformation NEJM Catalyst

(4 days ago) WEBHealth care today is often characterized by mediocre quality, poor safety, and high costs. 1 Though change usually comes slowly, the Covid-19 pandemic has …

https://catalyst.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/CAT.20.0569

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Who profits most from America’s baffling health-care system?

(4 days ago) WEBFour private health insurers account for 50% of all enrolments. The biggest, UnitedHealth Group, made $324bn in revenues last year, behind only Walmart, Amazon, …

https://www.economist.com/business/2023/10/08/who-profits-most-from-americas-baffling-health-care-system

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Massive Growth in Expenses & Rising Inflation Fuel Financial - AHA

(4 days ago) WEBWhen focusing on hospital departments most directly involved in care for COVID-19 patients − ICUs and respiratory care departments − medical supply …

https://www.aha.org/guidesreports/2022-04-22-massive-growth-expenses-and-rising-inflation-fuel-continued-financial

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Confronting Challenges in the US Health Care System - JAMA …

(7 days ago) WEBHealth systems will be increasingly held accountable for ensuring delivery of high-value care and for addressing health equity issues in ways that do not rely on …

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2778509

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The 2022 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report: We …

(9 days ago) WEBOral health: Approximately one in seven people were unable to get or delayed getting needed dental care due to cost in 2019, a rate far higher than the percentage of people …

https://www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/2022-national-healthcare-disparities-report.html

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Covid-19 — Implications for the Health Care System NEJM

(1 days ago) WEBA Crisis in Public Health. The United States has 4% of the world’s population but, as of July 16, approximately 26% of its Covid-19 cases and 24% of its Covid-19 …

https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMsb2021088

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What has the pandemic revealed about the US health care system …

(6 days ago) WEBGermany, which has all along had a robust public health care system, was accepting sick patients from Italy, Spain, and France. Meanwhile, U.S. hospitals were in …

https://news.mit.edu/2021/what-has-pandemic-revealed-about-us-health-care-what-needs-change-0405

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There Is Nothing Wrong With Healthcare Profits - Forbes

(7 days ago) WEBElizabeth Warren says she’s “never met anyone who likes their health insurance company ” and excoriates insurance companies for maximizing “their profits …

https://www.forbes.com/sites/peterubel/2021/11/22/there-is-nothing-wrong-with-healthcare-profits/

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The 6 challenges facing health care in 2023—and how to

(6 days ago) WEB1. Financial difficulties. In 2023, health systems will likely continue to face financial difficulties due to ongoing staffing problems, reduced patient volumes, and …

https://www.advisory.com/daily-briefing/2023/01/04/healthcare-2023

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8 healthcare trends for 2024: A guide for health system leaders …

(8 days ago) WEBThe year 2023 saw many technology-focused mergers and acquisitions (M&A) of health systems, for-profit organizations and provider groups, as well as …

https://www.hfma.org/finance-and-business-strategy/healthcare-business-trends/8-healthcare-trends-for-2024-a-guide-for-health-system-leaders-and-their-boards/

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Some workers at U.S. hospital giant HCA say it puts profits above

(2 days ago) WEBHCA is a health care juggernaut, employing 284,000 people in 182 hospitals and 125 surgery centers across the country and in the U.K. Operating in 20 U.S. states, …

https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/workers-us-hospital-giant-hca-say-puts-profits-patient-care-rcna64122

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1 Profits and Health Care: An Introduction to the Issues For-Profit

(2 days ago) WEB1 Profit and Realm Care: 1 An In~uc:tion to He Issues Few changes in the organization of health care in the United States have stimulated more interest and alarm than the rise …

https://nap.nationalacademies.org/read/653/chapter/3

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Private equity, health care, and profits: It’s time to protect - STAT

(6 days ago) WEBBetween 2010 and 2019, such equity deals in health care nearly tripled in value, from $42 billion to $120 billion, totaling $750 billion over the last decade. That …

https://www.statnews.com/2022/03/24/private-equity-health-care-profits-time-to-protect-patients/

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Making Profits And Providing Care: Comparing Nonprofit

(8 days ago) WEBProfit-making in English health services after the 2012 Health and Social Care Act Social Science & Medicine, Vol. 124 The impact of global budgeting on …

https://www.healthaffairs.org/doi/10.1377/hlthaff.24.3.790

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Americans’ Challenges with Health Care Costs KFF

(9 days ago) WEBA February 2024 KFF Health Tracking Poll shows unexpected medical bills and the cost of health care services are at the top of the list of people’s financial …

https://www.kff.org/health-costs/issue-brief/americans-challenges-with-health-care-costs/

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QUALITY IN HEALTHCARE - 2021 National Healthcare Quality and

(5 days ago) WEBThe foundation of quality healthcare is doing the right thing at the right time in the right way for the right person and having the best results possible. Quality healthcare often …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK578527/

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Hospitals Face Financial Pressures as Costs of Caring Continue to …

(Just Now) WEBThe AHA’s new Costs of Caring report highlights how hospitals and health systems continue to experience significant financial pressures that challenge their ability …

https://www.aha.org/news/perspective/2024-05-10-hospitals-face-financial-pressures-costs-caring-continue-surge

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Ethical Issues in For-Profit Health Care

(5 days ago) WEBDan W. Brock and Allen Buchanan . The American health care system is undergoing a rapid socioeconomic revolution. Within a general environment of heightening …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK217902/

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For-Profit Health Care Companies: Trends and Issues - KFF

(Just Now) WEBBetween 1981 and 1995, for-profit companies grew from representing 9% to 12% of community hospital beds, and from 13% to 14% of community hospitals …

https://www.kff.org/health-costs/poll-finding/for-profit-health-care-companies-trends-and/

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CVS cuts annual profit forecast and flags challenges in 2025, …

(2 days ago) WEBCVS Health Corp slashed its annual profit forecast on Wednesday and flagged challenges for next year's health insurance plans for older adults, and its shares …

https://www.reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/cvs-cuts-2024-profit-forecast-soaring-medical-costs-hit-insurance-unit-2024-05-01/

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Preventing the Next Big Cyberattack on U.S. Health Care

(8 days ago) WEBThe cyberattack on Change Healthcare that devastated the U.S. health care sector made painfully clear that much more needs to be done to address vulnerabilities …

https://hbr.org/2024/05/preventing-the-next-big-cyberattack-on-u-s-health-care

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30 Organizations Defending the Right to Health

(6 days ago) WEBThe ICC aims to achieve three goals. First, it works to prevent illness amongst children and their families through immunization, oral re-hydration, vitamin A distribution, prenatal …

https://www.humanrightscareers.com/issues/organizations-defending-the-right-to-health/

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Four Healthcare Myths That Can Rob Your Organization Of

(3 days ago) WEBHealthcare problems are business problems. When a CEO fails to understand the nuances of their company’s health care costs, profits and people …

https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbesbusinesscouncil/2024/05/06/four-healthcare-myths-that-can-rob-your-organization-of-productivity-and-profits/

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Cyberattack disrupts operations at major US health care network

(6 days ago) WEBA cyberattack has disrupted “clinical operations” at major health care nonprofit Ascension, forcing it to take steps to minimize any impact to patient care, an …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/08/tech/cyberattack-disrupts-healthcare-network/index.html

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Nebraska Uses State Medicaid Managed Care Excess Profit Fund to

(2 days ago) WEBWhile its neighbor Iowa cut access to prenatal care, Nebraska invested in new supports for maternal and early childhood health. Nebraska is one of the 37 managed …

https://ccf.georgetown.edu/2024/05/09/nebraska-taps-excess-medicaid-managed-care-profits-as-state-match-to-leverage-new-federal-miechv-medicaid-dollars/

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FTC Issues Final Rule Banning Noncompetes: Implications on …

(2 days ago) WEBFTC Issues Final Rule Banning Noncompetes: Implications on Nonprofit Health Care Systems Are Uncertain AGs Reach $272.5 Million Settlement of Opioid …

https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/ftc-issues-final-rule-banning-4512513/

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No easy fixes to Obamacare enrollment fraud : Shots - Health …

(3 days ago) WEBKFF Health News is a national newsroom that produces in-depth journalism about health issues and is one of the core operating programs at KFF — the …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/05/07/1249417648/aca-health-insurance-brokers-obamacare-stop-fraud

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Steward Health Care seeks bankruptcy protections WBUR News

(5 days ago) WEBAfter months of uncertainty about its future, the nation’s largest private, for-profit hospital chain has filed for bankruptcy in Texas. Dallas-based Steward Health …

https://www.wbur.org/news/2024/05/06/steward-bankruptcy-massachusetts-for-profit-hospitals-debt

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Fetterman, Smith want a Senate mental health commission

(4 days ago) WEBA closer look: The Health Care Monopolies and Collusion task force will concentrate on identifying and addressing antitrust concerns in the industry, including …

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/05/10/fetterman-smith-want-senate-mental-health-commission/

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Ascension health care systems still down. Here's what we know …

(8 days ago) WEBAscension, the largest non-profit Catholic health system in the United States, confirmed on Wednesday that it had detected "unusual activity on select technology systems." The …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/ascension-health-care-systems-still-down-heres-what-we-know-about-cyberattack/ar-BB1m6Fyq

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Cybersecurity Event Update Ascension

(8 days ago) WEBThe 1 in 50: Ascension Maternal Health Report offers an in-depth look into the current state of maternal health, spotlighting Ascension’s pivotal role in delivering care …

https://about.ascension.org/news/2024/05/network-interruption-update

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Cyberattack forces major US health care network to divert - CNN

(9 days ago) WEBA major US health care system said Thursday that it is diverting ambulances from “several” of its hospitals following a cyberattack this week. The …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/10/tech/cyberattack-ascension-ambulances-hospitals/index.html

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