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Patient repayment rates to hospitals declined after COVID-19
Patient repayment rates declined after the COVID-19 pandemic, as patients increasingly stopped paying some medical bills, a new ...
Doing more with less: The state of physician reimbursement
New physician performance data shows increases in net patient revenue and provider productivity while reimbursement stays flat, ...
Medicare bad debt cut plan threatens struggling hospitals
A new study finds hospitals with high bad debt tend to be smaller and have lower operating margins, raising concerns about a ...

Amid worsening medical misinformation, AAP strives for truth
The American Academy of Pediatrics made waves with a childhood vaccine schedule that counters the medical misinformation ...
Women missing cancer screening need better patient education
Patient education could help ameliorate fears women have about certain routine cancer screening exams and clear up which ...
What's the best way to measure health-related social needs?
Research shows no system for measuring health-related social needs can capture every need, suggesting that organizations should ...

Execs prioritizing health AI, but adoption barriers persist
Health AI remains a key technology priority for healthcare executives; however, new survey results show hurdles to adoption, ...
Duke Health to use predictive analytics for population health
Academic medical center Duke Health will use Trilliant Health’s predictive analytics platform to drive medical decisions and ...
Public companies linked to 92% of AI medical device recalls
Most AI medical device recalls were linked to publicly traded companies, with established public companies' recalled devices ...

UHG faces scrutiny over Change Healthcare loan repayment tactics
Two senators sent a letter to the UHG and Optum CEOs demanding answers about the company's "abusive" loan repayment tactics ...
White House health tech initiative sparks data privacy concerns
The federal government's efforts to improve the health tech ecosystem and build an interoperability framework come with potential...
Biggest healthcare data breaches reported in 2025, so far
More than 29 million individuals were affected by healthcare data breaches in the first half of 2025.

Medicare RPM payments spike spurs HHS-OIG oversight
A new HHS-OIG report reveals a 31% jump in Medicare RPM payments from 2023-24, indicating a need to expand billing practices ...
Balancing virtual pulmonary rehab's promise with its pitfalls
As virtual pulmonary rehab grows popular, experts caution that these programs require careful implementation and cannot entirely ...
Most providers not ready for telehealth flexibilities to expire
In a new survey, healthcare providers cited technology gaps and privacy concerns as major challenges for a potential rollback of ...