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…
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– A new Strata Decision Technology report on the financial performance of U.S. hospitals and physician groups, drawn from monthly data from over 1,600 hospitals and 135,000 physicians, reveals that health…
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Radiology reporting is a time-intensive process, and artificial intelligence (AI) shows potential for textual processing in radiology reporting. In this study, we proposed a keyword-based AI-assisted radiology reporting paradigm and evaluated its potential for…
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Methodological standards of existing clinical AI research remain poorly characterized and may partially explain the implementation gap between model development and meaningful clinical translation. This systematic review aims to identify AI-based methods to predict…
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Imaging is crucial to assess disease extent, activity, and outcomes in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Artificial intelligence (AI) image interpretation requires automated exploitation of studies at scale as an initial step. Here we evaluate…
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– U.S. hospitals nationwide experienced increases across most metrics—including revenues, patient volumes, and expenses—to close the first quarter of 2025. However, operating margins for health systems dipped below the 1% threshold…
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We detect and interactively visualize occurrence, frequency, sequence, and clustering of extraintestinal manifestations (EIM) and associated immune disorders (AID) in 30,334 inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) patients (Crohn’s disease (CD) n = 15924, ulcerative colitis (UC) n = 11718,…
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Sepsis real-time prediction models (SRPMs) provide timely alerts and may improve patient outcomes but face limited clinical adoption due to inconsistent validation methods and potential biases. Comprehensive evaluation, including external full-window validation with model-…
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What You Should Know:
– Fitch Ratings has released a report revealing an improvement in the median financial performance of Fitch-rated not-for-profit (NFP) hospitals and healthcare systems with early fiscal year ends (FYE) in 2024,…
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Kaufman Hall recently released its first report analyzing hospitals’ financial data from 2025, and the advisory firm found that hospitals kicked off this year with a stable performance.
The report examined more than 1,300 hospitals’…
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