Despite legal protections for providers offering abortion services across state lines, medical professionals continue to face considerable uncertainty and the persistent threat of legal repercussions.
Firearm deaths and threats have escalated, further straining precious healthcare resources for health systems, communities, and patients—impacting patient and staff wellbeing, capacity, and costs.
Repositioning the clinical enterprise to tailor care delivery to evolving patient needs will unleash new possibilities for patient care and experience—and health system sustainability and growth.
As health systems face immense challenges, many are combining forces to create innovative solutions for better, more sustainable care delivery. We discuss some of the latest collaborations.
Health systems face difficult decisions based on new rules and restrictions, which may leave many community members with few local options for gender-affirming care.
During Mental Health Awareness Month, recent federal policy developments have brought renewed uncertainty to the future of behavioral healthcare access nationwide.
As struggling hospitals deal with even greater financial pressure, rural patients may face both a greater decline in access to services and more expensive care where it remains available.
The health system needed to double-down on perioperative services. Overcoming long-standing barriers would require clear governance and data-driven decision-making.
Legislators say PBMs’ dual roles create conflicts of interest. Opponents of the law warn that it could lead to pharmacy closures, medication disruption, and increased costs.
Congress is considering legislation to support the constrained nursing workforce—even as potential funding cuts could exacerbate the insufficient pipeline.