Billings Clinic confirmed Monday that many hospital employees will receive significant pay cuts over the next year to help staunch the hospital’s monthly losses.
After almost three years of hearings, workshops and debate between insurers and medical centers, the Florida Division of Workers’ Compensation has given final approval to the 2020 reimbursement manual for ambulatory surgical centers.
As Charlotte leaders discuss a possible tax increase, Mecklenburg County hospitals are exempt from $23 million per year in property taxes, a Charlotte Ledger/N.C. Health News analysis shows. Hospitals say they provide millions in discounted medical care – but others say it’s time for big hospitals to pay up.
In the final days of state budget negotiations, more than a dozen Democrats in the State Senate have begun pushing a proposal that would upend how hospitals serving large numbers of low-income patients are funded.
Nonprofit hospitals and their dedicated staffs have spent the past three years heroically battling COVID-19.
Now, these same hospitals that cared for so many of us and our loved ones – at great financial and emotional expense – are under attack from legislators who are being misled by special interest groups, which stand to gain from their misguided efforts.