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Rising Patient Cost Sharing Is Creating Financial Risk for Rural Hospitals
Growing patient responsibility is forcing rural providers to confront a new source of strain, and rethink collections and service strategy.
CEO
Hospital Finances Reckon With Volume Drop, Persistent Costs to Start 2026
January data shows margins narrowing amid weaker patient demand, highlighting a more fragile operating environment.
CEO
CHS' Portfolio Reset Is Largely Complete as Divestitures Reshape Finances
The health system has sold 35% of its hospitals since 2019, but will selectively target deals aimed at further deleveraging...
CEO
Tenet Posts Q4 Results Above Expectations, Braces for $250M ACA Subsidy Fallout
Higher acuity and favorable payer mix positions Tenet for 2026, but the expiration of Affordable Care Act subsidies is projected...
CEO
Hospital Margins Stabilize as 'New Normal' Takes Hold
Kaufman Hall's latest hospital report finds outpatient growth and positive margins offset by rising costs, higher-acuity inpatient mix, and payer...
CEO
Kaiser Permanente Edges Margins Higher in 2025 as Costs, Labor Pressures Mount
The nonprofit's revenue rose to $127.7 billion and operating margins doubled, but expense growth and an ongoing worker strike complicate...
CEO
HCA Projects Resilient 2026 Despite Warning of ACA, Medicaid Headwinds
Following its fourth-quarter earnings report, the for-profit giant revealed the looming financial impact of policy changes and how resiliency initiatives...
CEO
Hospital Margins Slip as Volume Declines Test Cost Controls
The latest data from Kaufman Hall's National Hospital Flash report reveals holiday-related volume declines and rising volume-adjusted expenses weighing on...
CEO
5 Financial Performances CEOs Couldn't Ignore in 2025
Health systems and other healthcare players saw dramatic financial swings this year, reflected in standout earnings reports.
CEO
OBBBA Could Cut $69B From Hospital Revenue Over Next 2 Years
New research estimates the financial consequences of the bill for hospitals and health systems in 2026 and 2027 as a...
CEO
CMS Overpaid Many Hospitals After Change Healthcare Cyberattack, While Hundreds Missed Out
New analysis shows CMS' payments following the Change Healthcare outage overcompensated most hospitals, underpaid others, and left some without any...
Innovation
CDEX Update: Digital Health Leaders Map Out Their Path to Tech Success
HealthLeaders' inaugural Chief Digital Executive Exchange (CDEX) opened Thursday with a strong discussion around financial value and responsibility.