hospitals

First Opinion Angie Comfort

The staggering financial burden of a proposed HIPAA rule

Politics Rachel Cohrs

STAT Plus: The big-money Medicare policy that has hospitals worried this Congress

Health Tech Ambar Castillo

STAT Plus: In Minnesota, researchers explore how to audit health AI models on a patient level

Politics Rachel Cohrs

STAT Plus: An unlikely new 340B alliance emerges between PhRMA and community health centers

Hospitals John Wilkerson

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

Health Tech Ambar Castillo

STAT Plus: Tools to predict stroke risk work less well for Black patients, study finds

First Opinion Michael L. Millenson

Improving patient safety shouldn’t be a financial calculation

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 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

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

Health Tech Brittany Trang

STAT Plus: Mm-hm, uh-huh: AI-powered medical scribes still can’t understand our conversations

Health Tech Lizzy Lawrence

STAT Plus: FTC goes after GoodRx, the controversy around lifesaving devices, and Verily’s future research

Politics Rachel Cohrs

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

Health Tech Brittany Trang

STAT Plus: Alphabet’s laid-off health tech employees on where their work heads next

Health Tech Brittany Trang

STAT Plus: ChatGPT in health care: 5 burning questions about the buzzy new tool

Hospitals Tara Bannow

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

Health Tech Mohana Ravindranath

STAT Plus: Technology could improve pregnancy care for low-income patients — if health systems can pay for it

Politics Sarah Owermohle

STAT Plus: Health groups like AHA, PhRMA channeled millions into end-of-year legislative debates

Health Tech Casey Ross

STAT Plus: As more never-smokers develop lung cancer, researchers test an AI model to predict patient risk

Hospitals Bob Herman

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

Pharmalot Ed Silverman

STAT Plus: For only the second time, a big drugmaker offers a warranty on a medicine

Health Lev Facher

The addiction crisis is causing a spike in endocarditis cases. Hospitals are struggling to respond