Hospital performance is generally stable but has softened in recent months. Expense growth is outpacing revenue growth—as non-labor expenses in particular continue to put pressure on hospitals.

One-third of discharged patients go to a different hospital when requiring a readmission, according to data from Vizient’s CMS Qualified Entity Public Report, published last month.

Turmoil in the nation’s public health agency leads to turmoil in vaccine policy, Medicare dips its toes into the prior-authorization waters.

Today’s service lines act as enterprise platforms that guide investment and decision-making in ways isolated departments cannot, helping organizations lead with purpose across the continuum of care.

GLP-1 therapies mark a turning point in healthcare; what began as a diabetes therapy now helps with obesity, sleep apnea and more. Here are three emerging ideas that may represent the next breakthrough that will redefine healthcare.

In the ongoing debate over healthcare costs, attention often centers on the price of drugs, hospital stays and payers. But behind the scenes, a quieter set of figures has been growing steadily: non-clinical expenses.

A new report shows that the difference between expected and observed mortality rates for hospitalized surgical patients continues to improve.

CBO finds OBBB could lead to Medicare cuts, employers expecting major healthcare cost increases in 2026, competing immunization guidelines.

Aligning the right physician/APP model and the right measurements with the right compensation.

This week’s graphic features data from a new report from KFF highlighting how little competition there is in most markets for Medicare Advantage.

A better credit outlook for hospitals, AI takes center stage, staffing troubles at VA hospitals