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Congress faces a government shutdown without a stopgap measure passed by September 30. This and other decisions in the coming weeks will affect how Americans access healthcare.

Stopgap funding standoff puts ACA subsidies and health programs at risk

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10 years of continuous hospital at home funding on the line in congressional waiver extension

Hospital at home growth is poised to accelerate if Congress passes the 5-year extension by September 30. Given the uncertain political environment, organizations should prepare for several scenarios.

Children’s hospitals outperform adult hospitals but face growing financial and operational pressures

Latest credit ratings show sustained revenue growth for children’s hospitals, but profitability was the lowest in 5 years. Financial pressures from recent policy changes will require proactive steps.

Hospital margins trend higher, but looming disruption demands strategic decisions

Despite continued financial recovery, maintaining positive margins will demand forward-thinking strategies, adaptive leadership, and a focus on sustainable growth and resilience amid rapid change.

HRSA’s 340 Rebate Pilot: Welcome change or bitter pill to swallow?

The 340B Rebate Model Pilot has sparked mixed reviews. While it has the potential to increase transparency, it introduces operational and financial risks for providers.

AI leads the way in H1 digital health funding alongside rapid AI adoption

Regulatory disruptions and increased venture capital funding for AI-enabled digital health startups reflect the healthcare industry’s growing adoption of AI tools.

How student loan reform will impact the physician pipeline

Even as medical schools are innovating to increase the physician pipeline, new financial barriers and J-1 visa delays threaten to worsen the physician shortage and widen existing health disparities.

Contributors

Abigail Arnold

Associate Vice President of Research

Abigail Arnold is an Associate Vice President of Research with Chartis. She has experience in consulting and with many segments in the healthcare industry, including hospital systems, health plans, and pharmaceuticals.

Emily Nevarez

Research Manager

Emily Nevarez is a Research Manager at Chartis. Emily has over seven years of healthcare management consulting and applied research experience.

Meredith Deal

Senior Research Associate

Meredith Deal is a Senior Research Associate at Chartis. Meredith has over 6 years of research experience, 4 of which in the clinical setting. Meredith is a member of the Chartis Research Team, where she works on both internal and external research projects.

Floyd Pitts

Research Associate

Floyd Pitts is a Research Associate with Chartis. He has two years of healthcare research experience and has supported the firm through research projects including analyzing the performance of pediatric hospitals and documenting the activities of healthcare disruptors.