Newly published projections from The Commonwealth Fund highlight persistent physician shortages, limited telehealth access and infrastructure and payment challenges in rural healthcare.

The most recent National Hospital Flash Report highlights stabilizing hospital margins, with a persistent gap in hospital performance, according to September 2025 data.

The number of physicians exiting traditional Medicare has accelerated, especially since the Covid-19 pandemic, with the annual exit rate climbing from less than 1% in 2013 to nearly 5% in 2023, a new JAMA study has found.

Tax-exempt hospitals provided nearly $150 billion in total community benefits in 2022, marking a nearly 50% increase from 2017, according to new data from the American Hospital Association.

Hospital ownership of physician practices has grown significantly from 2008 to 2022, new data show.

A recent study published by the American Hospital Association found that hospital outpatient departments (HOPDs) care for more complex patients than independent physician offices.

As Congress debates extending the enhanced advanced premium tax credits as part of broader spending bill negotiations, a new KFF poll shows overwhelming bipartisan support for keeping...

Providers win the overwhelming majority of claim disputes under the No Surprises Act, prevailing 85% of the time in 2024, up from 81% in 2023, according to data recently published in Health Affairs.

Newly published data from the U.S. Census Bureau indicate that the rate of uninsurance in the United States is rising.

More than half of large employers intend to reduce benefits or shift costs to employees to control overall health plan costs, according to new data from Mercer.

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.

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