American Hospital Association

Hospitals Face Increased Costs of Caring for Patients

America’s hospitals and health systems remain the backbone of the U.S. health care system, while today’s care is more ...
Asheville Watchdog on MSN

Weak powers, limited cooperation hamper Mission Hospital oversight, independent monitor says

Since 2024, Affiliated Monitors has been tasked with overseeing whether HCA Healthcare is complying with the asset purchase ...
The Economist

Two very different states take aim at soaring hospital prices

Since 2000 prices at hospitals have soared by 250%—twice the overall rate for medical care and almost three times inflation.

Maine’s outgoing hospital lobbyist says it is impossible to solve problem of rising health care costs

As Steven Michaud leaves his long-time role with the Maine Hospital Association, he reflected on pivotal events during his ...

A Third of Americans Have Cut Spending or Borrowed Money for Health Care

A new survey finds many people are skipping meals or driving less, making sacrifices to pay for the rising cost of medical ...
KBIA

An 'American Doctor' breaks down healthcare access disparities between the U.S. and Gaza

The True/False Film Fest was this past weekend, and one of the film's shown, “American Doctor” follows three physicians who've provided medical care in Gaza during the last few years. KBIA's Rebecca ...
American Hospital Association

Report: Hospitals face increased challenges and financial pressures as they care for patients

The AHA March 11 released the latest edition of its annual Costs of Caring report, highlighting how hospitals and health systems continue to face increases in the costs of people, supplies, medicines ...