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Providers could lose $770B in revenue if GOP megabill passes
And that’s not counting an almost $200 billion increase in uncompensated care — most of which would fall on hospitals, the Urban Institute and Robert Wood Johnson Foundation project.
By Rebecca Pifer Parduhn • May 30, 2025 -
PeaceHealth to cut 1% of workforce, freeze nonclinical hiring through 2025
A spokesperson said the cuts came “after months of discernment, financial analysis and a thorough review of the dynamic healthcare market.” Open clinical roles will not be impacted.
By Susanna Vogel • May 28, 2025 -
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Hospitals are still struggling with provider burnout, after the COVID-19 pandemic exacerbated underlying staffing issues and prompted workers to quit their jobs.
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Trump administration updates price transparency guidance for hospitals and payers
Federal agencies are seeking public feedback on how to improve price transparency around prescription drugs and boost hospital compliance and enforcement.
By Susanna Vogel • May 27, 2025 -
Nonprofit providers’ operating margins fall as more challenges loom
Nonprofits have struggled to recover since the COVID-19 pandemic. Now, providers are grappling once more with turbulent macroeconomic conditions.
By Susanna Vogel • May 22, 2025 -
House passes reconciliation bill with massive Medicaid cuts
Speaker Mike Johnson negotiated a number of last-minute changes to the megabill to ensure passage, including moving up the start date for Medicaid work requirements. The House passed the bill 215-214.
By Rebecca Pifer Parduhn • May 22, 2025 -
Ascension still chasing financial turnaround after last year’s cyberattack
The nonprofit health system says it has made progress toward recovering from last year's massive cyberattack. However, it still posted losses during the third quarter of its fiscal year.
By Susanna Vogel • May 21, 2025 -
Retrieved from Kettering Health on May 21, 2025
Ohio’s Kettering Health hit by cyberattack
Elective inpatient and outpatient procedures at the health system’s facilities were canceled Tuesday.
By Emily Olsen • Updated May 21, 2025 -
Pennsylvania governor pushes private equity reform following Crozer Health closure
Prospect Medical Holdings’ bankruptcy prompted two hospital closures in Pennsylvania. The closures caused layoffs, disrupted patient care and renewed calls for oversight from lawmakers and Gov. Josh Shapiro.
By Susanna Vogel • May 19, 2025 -
Judge shuts down drugmakers’ 340B rebate plans, for now
A district court ruled that the HHS does have the power to review drug manufacturers’ plans to pay hospitals rebates instead of upfront discounts on 340B medications. But it left the door open to the controversial reforms.
By Rebecca Pifer Parduhn • May 19, 2025 -
Kaiser invests in AI supply chain startup
The integrated health system's investment in Clarium comes amid provider concerns about supply chain management as natural disasters and tariffs threaten the flow of goods.
By Susanna Vogel • May 15, 2025 -
Deep Dive
House committees advance reconciliation text with big impacts on healthcare
Republicans in Energy and Commerce and Ways and Means have approved their portions of President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful bill” after marathon markups. Here’s an extensive look at what the legislation means for healthcare.
By Rebecca Pifer Parduhn • May 15, 2025 -
Northwell CEO Michael Dowling to step down in October
John D’Angelo, a former emergency medicine physician who currently serves as executive vice president of Northwell’s central region, will succeed Dowling.
By Susanna Vogel • May 14, 2025 -
CMS takes aim at provider taxes in proposed rule
The proposal threatens states’ ability to fund state supplemental payment programs for Medicaid, which providers rely on as a boost for revenues.
By Susanna Vogel • May 13, 2025 -
Providers keep 2025 outlooks in place amid uncertain operating landscape
A quickly evolving political landscape and challenges to reliable revenue streams led major for-profit providers to exercise restraint and reaffirm their 2025 outlooks.
By Susanna Vogel • May 9, 2025 -
Deep Dive
Medicaid cuts could have ‘drastic impact’ on providers
Some providers may need to reduce services, lay off staff or close their doors if Congress enacts major cuts to the safety-net insurance program, experts say.
By Emily Olsen • May 9, 2025 -
NewYork-Presbyterian lays off 2% of employees
The health system said the cuts were motivated by “macroeconomic realities and anticipated challenges ahead.”
By Susanna Vogel • May 9, 2025 -
After 6-month strike, Kaiser Permanente mental health workers ratify a new contract
Mental health workers at Kaiser Permanente said the four-year contract will bring higher wages and better benefits.
By Susanna Vogel • May 9, 2025 -
Northwell, Nuvance complete merger
The deal creates a 28-hospital system serving patients across New York and Connecticut.
By Susanna Vogel • May 7, 2025 -
Tracking Steward's decline
A year after Steward declared bankruptcy, hospitals and communities still feel fallout: report
Two Steward hospitals have paused services while five more have permanently closed. The closures brought layoffs and disruptions to patient care, according to the Private Equity Stakeholder Project.
By Susanna Vogel • May 7, 2025 -
AHA sounds the alarm on rising hospital costs
Cost pressures are “jeopardizing the ability of hospitals to deliver high-quality, timely care to their communities,” AHA CEO Rick Pollack said.
By Susanna Vogel • May 1, 2025 -
Tenet will stay the course on M&A, despite turbulence in Washington
Executives said uncertainties about tariffs and Medicaid have not altered the health system’s core priority to grow its ambulatory services business.
By Susanna Vogel • April 30, 2025 -
Supreme Court rules against hospitals in DSH formula case
“The hospitals have lost at every stage of this litigation,” Justice Amy Coney Barrett wrote in the court’s majority opinion.
By Emily Olsen • April 30, 2025 -
UHS sees behavioral health volumes drop in Q1
The health system maintained its guidance for the full year and said it could turn around performance in its behavioral health segment.
By Susanna Vogel • April 29, 2025 -
Tracker
The Trump administration is overhauling healthcare policy. Follow the changes here.
The FDA said it’s sending letters to drugmakers demanding they take down or modify ads that don't comply with federal guidelines, out of concern consumers aren’t seeing a “fair balance” of risks and benefits in drug ads.
By Healthcare Dive staff • Updated Sept. 10, 2025 -
HCA grows revenue in Q1, reaffirms 2025 outlook
Although HCA beat the street’s expectations for profit in the first quarter, analysts said reaffirming its guidance is a “prudent” move given possible headwinds from Washington.
By Susanna Vogel • April 28, 2025