Accounting & Financial Management
Relying on labor from contract staffing firms contributed to higher overall labor expenses, according to the American Hospital Association.
Rising expenses for labor, drugs, and medical supplies are major drivers of the expense increase.
They want the federal government to bolster financial assistance policies and protect people from certain billing and collection practices.
HIMSS23
Health systems are required to retain clinical, HR and financial data, which all have differing retention lengths, says Tower Health VP and Chief Applications Officer Sidney Dixon during a preview of his HIMSS23 session.
What are the proportionate places for people, processes and technology in defense strategy in the threat landscape? Anurag Lal, NetSfere CEO and past director of the FCC's National Broadband Task Force, explains.
The reduction in private insurance premiums, BCBSA found, would increase federal tax revenues by about $29 billion.
By the end of 2021, gross margins per enrollee had returned to pre-pandemic levels in the Medicare Advantage market.
CEO Andrew Toy says the company is achieving "real momentum" toward profitability, and has priced its insurance plans with that in mind.
Patient volumes, ER visits, discharges and total revenues were down in January compared to December 2022.
Readmission rates for COVID-19 were consistently lower than for patients hospitalized for other reasons.