Coronavirus data confusion points to hospitals’ big future challenge
Originally published in Fierce Healthcare By Jon Ault More than five months since COVID-19 emerged in central China, we still lack reliable data on how…
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1 in 5 rural hospitals are at risk of imminent closure. Lawmakers could help some stay open
Originally published in STAT By Dave Mosley The decline of rural hospitals has been a slow-moving train wreck. It’s now accelerating. Since 2010, nearly 100 rural…
Communication and collaboration are the key to halting hospital deserts
Originally published in Becker’s Hospital Review By Kenneth T. Hertz Many have likely heard about hospital deserts, those patches of mostly rural America where the…
Guest Post: 5 Keys to Achieving the Best Outcomes for Patients with Traumatic Injuries
Originally published in WorkCompWire By Stephanie Percival A traumatic injury — such as brain or spinal cord damage — creates an intense set of pressures on everyone…
How hospitals and regional health systems should cut costs
Originally published in Becker’s Hospital Review By Tony Colarossi It’s time for U.S. hospitals and health systems to slim down their bloated budgets, especially as healthcare…
Why hospital partnerships with home infusion providers helps consumers
Originally published in Becker’s Hospital Review By Daniel Greenleaf As the healthcare business shifts from a fee-for-service model to one where healthcare providers are rewarded for…
Why distressed hospitals need better internal audit controls
Originally published in Becker’s Hospital Review By Tony Colarossi A growing number of U.S. hospitals are breaching contractual obligations with their banks, highlighting the need for…
How hospitals must evolve to survive
Originally published in Becker’s Hospital Review By Daniel E. Greenleaf The days of the American hospital as we know it are numbered, with many of these…
Hospitals’ capital plans stymied by healthcare gridlock
Originally published in Becker’s Hospital Review By Tony Colarossi Uncertainty in an industry or field usually breeds panic and paralysis because of the lack of specific information…