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Hospitals Bob Herman and Tara Bannow

STAT Plus: Hospital systems’ investment income perked up at end of 2022

First Opinion Sanjay Kishore and Suhas Gondi

Nonprofit hospitals are failing Americans. Their boards may be a reason why

Hospitals John Wilkerson

STAT Plus: Government antitrust officials consider letting physician-owned hospitals expand

Hospitals John Wilkerson

STAT Plus: Here’s another sign the Biden administration is taking a harsher stance on hospital consolidation

Politics Sarah Owermohle

STAT Plus: Key Senate committee takes first step toward tackling health workforce shortages

Politics Sarah Owermohle

STAT Plus: Doctors’ top lobbyist in Washington on Medicare money, burnout, and private equity

Politics Rachel Cohrs

STAT Plus: Sen. Tammy Baldwin criticizes Ascension’s for-profit investment activities, requests returns and fees info

Hospitals Bob Herman

Patients still have no protection against surprise ambulance bills. And there’s no solution in sight

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Hospitals Bob Herman

STAT Plus: In North Carolina, a small hospital deal poses big antitrust questions

Insurance John Wilkerson

STAT Plus: The other way the government is privatizing Medicare

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First Opinion Cynthia A. Fisher

New analysis: CMS vastly overestimates hospital price transparency efforts

Hospitals Tara Bannow

STAT Plus: Ascension, Tufts fall short of financial targets in borrowing agreements

Hospitals Bob Herman

STAT Plus: What a hospital oligopoly looks like

Insurance Bob Herman and Tara Bannow

STAT Plus: CVS’ Oak Street Health acquisition continues the industry’s provider obsession

Politics Rachel Cohrs

STAT Plus: New York’s hospitals are poised for political power this Congress

Hospitals Tara Bannow

STAT Plus: Health systems have much higher prices, only marginally better quality, new study finds

Hospitals Bob Herman

STAT Plus: A different kind of ‘RAC’ subsidized hospitals’ labor during the pandemic

Business Tara Bannow

STAT Plus: Hip and knee replacements go better when performed by high-volume surgeons, new study finds

Hospitals Bob Herman

STAT Plus: Hospitals gear up to expand market power, raise prices in 2023

Hospitals Rachel Cohrs

STAT Plus: HHS will decide how to resolve $1 billion in payments for 340B hospitals

Hospitals Bob Herman

STAT Plus: Hospitals say peak labor costs are behind them

Hospitals Tara Bannow

STAT Plus: Medicare Advantage-focused Oak Street, Agilon Health chart out growth at J.P. Morgan

Business Tara Bannow

STAT Plus: Study finds heavier reliance on nurse practitioners, physician assistants after private equity takeovers

Business Bob Herman and Tara Bannow

STAT Plus: The health care providers and insurers we’re watching at JPM23 — and why

First Opinion Jennifer W. Tsai and Hazar Khidir

Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act is no end-run around abortion bans

Business Bob Herman and Tara Bannow

STAT Plus: 3 trends to watch in hospitals and health insurance in 2023

Health Jason Mast

Infectious disease board recommends hospitals stop screening asymptomatic patients for Covid-19

Hospitals Tara Bannow

STAT Plus: Biden admin shares ownership data for thousands of hospitals, improving transparency about private equity’s stake

Health Brittany Trang

Covid vaccines averted 3 million deaths in U.S., according to new study

Hospitals Tara Bannow

STAT Plus: Coming soon: Permanent Covid-19 safety rules for health care workers

Hospitals Bob Herman

Cancer patients endure an overlooked financial burden: hospital parking fees

First Opinion Sallie Permar and Robert J. Vinci

Pediatricians and parents on the brink: This is their March 2020

First Opinion Elise Amez-Droz

The U.S. doesn’t need a new ‘essential hospital’ designation