A recent study from the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) states that in the next few years, a major shortage of primary care physicians [...]
Over the past months, news reports have shared stories of overwhelmed hospitals: emergency departments swamped by patients, shortages of ICU beds and ventilators, and [...]
For most practitioners, patient financing is never a topic high on the list to focus on. You’d much rather stick to wellness, and how [...]
From California to New York, health systems and hospitals have been cracking down on elective procedures and limiting who has access to in-person health [...]
The COVID-19 pandemic has substantially altered the health care system and changed how providers handle outpatient care. To decrease the risk of transmitting the [...]
Just a few months back, COVID-19 took the world by storm. It’s no secret that the global economy is struggling under the weight of [...]
To measure a health system’s financial standing, most analysts will review a hospital operating margin and cash position. The operating margin gives an idea [...]
High-deductible healthcare plans have resulted in a rise in patient financial responsibility. This, in turn, has meant that patients are beginning to make decisions [...]
Healthcare consumerism is the rising trend of patients acting more like customers in a traditional retail environment. The primary cause of this change is [...]
Consulting firm Accenture recently released survey results saying 21% of Americans have already tried some form of virtual care and a whopping 78% are willing to [...]
