Overview of the Medical Debt Relief Program
North Carolina has achieved a groundbreaking milestone in healthcare affordability by eliminating more than $6.5 billion in accumulated medical debt for over 2.5 million residents since launching its…
Current Operating Margin Performance
Hospital operating margins continued their downward trajectory through July 2025, despite maintaining robust patient volumes across the healthcare sector. According to Kaufman Hall’s comprehensive monthly performance report, the healthcare industry faces…
What You Should Know:
– Physicians and advanced practice providers (APPs) are working at record levels, , according to the quarterly Physician Flash Report from Kaufman Hall, a Vizient company.
– Despite the overall positive financial…
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Understanding the National Healthcare Crisis
Hospital charity care policies across the United States create a confusing maze for low-income patients seeking affordable healthcare. A comprehensive new analysis from the Lown Institute reveals alarming disparities that…
A new report from Lown Institute, a healthcare think tank based in Massachusetts, found that the majority of nonprofit hospitals are falling short on the investments they are expected to make in their communities.
Lown…
