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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 -
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Yujin Kim/Healthcare DiveTrendlinePayer/provider relationships
As M&A intensifies and companies embrace more holistic and value-based care models, partnerships have become more closely intertwined.
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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 -
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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.
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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 -
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By Constance St. Germain • April 28, 2025 -
Top Republican calls for 340B reform in long-awaited investigation
Sen. Bill Cassidy’s report calls on Congress to improve program transparency, like requiring covered entities to show how they use 340B funds. Drug groups praised the findings, while hospitals argued the analysis was limited in scope.
By Emily Olsen • Updated April 28, 2025 -
UNM Hospital slashes executive roles amid uncertainties in Washington
The academic medical system said it had to act now to balance its budget amid financial challenges and uncertainties around federal funding.
By Susanna Vogel • April 25, 2025 -
Data breach at Yale New Haven Health impacts 5.6M people
It’s the largest healthcare breach reported to federal regulators so far this year.
By Emily Olsen • April 24, 2025 -
CHS emphasizes divestitures, strong volumes in Q1 earnings
The Franklin, Tennessee-based system continued to deleverage its portfolio during the quarter, boosted volumes and “held the line” on supply expenses, CEO Tim Hingtgen said.
By Susanna Vogel • April 24, 2025 -
UNC Health CEO to step down
Wesley Burks’ last day will be Sept. 1. The health system has not yet named a permanent successor.
By Susanna Vogel • April 24, 2025 -
‘I lose sleep over this case’: Prospect cleared to close Crozer Health
A bankruptcy judge approved Prospect Medical Holdings’ plan to close Crozer Health on Tuesday, despite concerns from county officials and nurses about care access.
By Susanna Vogel • April 23, 2025 -
Providence freezes nonclinical hiring amid financial ‘perfect storm’
“We were on track to finally break even this year. But just as we were nearing that goal, the external economic conditions in 2025 took a sudden turn,” CEO Erik Wexler said in a memo to staff.
By Susanna Vogel • April 22, 2025 -
Duke, Novant request to build hospital in key North Carolina market
The health systems, which filed a Certificate of Need request with state regulators to construct a $225 million facility, will be competing against Cone Health for the chance to build in the county.
By Susanna Vogel • April 21, 2025 -
Growing market volatility spooks hospital analysts
Should health systems see their investment income decline, cash on hand could fall nearly 7% from the first half of 2024, hindering health systems’ ability to weather other headwinds.
By Susanna Vogel • April 18, 2025 -
HHS restructuring
Budget draft outlines Trump’s plan to slash federal health programs
An OMB document proposes to cut the HHS budget by roughly one-third as well as eliminate several divisions and programs.
By Sydney Halleman • April 17, 2025 -
Ascension to buy out CHS’ stake in Texas hospital for $460M
Executives at Community Health Systems first teased the deal during the company's fourth quarter earnings call in February.
By Susanna Vogel • April 16, 2025 -
Crozer Health CEO steps down as health system fights to remain open
Crozer has struggled to keep its doors open after its owner, Prospect Medical Holdings, filed for bankruptcy in January.
By Susanna Vogel • April 16, 2025 -
Cone fully acquires Medicare Advantage plan from Novant
Novant has sold its minority stake in HealthTeam Advantage back to Cone Health, which is focusing on growing its insurance offerings.
By Rebecca Pifer • April 16, 2025 -
CarePoint Health exits bankruptcy, offloads portfolio
Hudson Regional Hospital received approval from a U.S. bankruptcy court on Friday to take over operations at CarePoint’s three hospitals.
By Susanna Vogel • April 15, 2025 -
Medicare proposes 2.4% pay hike for inpatient hospitals next year
The rate increase is the lowest since 2019. The American Hospital Association slammed it as inadequate.
By Rebecca Pifer • April 14, 2025 -
Tariff turmoil: Hospitals, device makers welcome pause, but fear long-term pain
Healthcare providers and medtech companies still face pressure to find ways to offset potential supply chain shocks despite the latest about-face in President Donald Trump’s tariff wars.
By Susanna Vogel , Susan Kelly • April 10, 2025 -
House adopts budget plan that could cue Medicaid cuts
Now, lawmakers will hash out legislation that follows the spending blueprint, which could include cuts to the safety-net insurance program — a potentially unpopular choice among Republican voters.
By Emily Olsen • April 10, 2025 -
Northwell, Nuvance merger clears final regulatory hurdle
Regulators required Northwell to maintain all collective bargaining agreements currently in place and constrain growth in commercial prices.
By Susanna Vogel • April 10, 2025 -
Market volatility suppresses hospital M&A: report
Hospital M&A plummeted during the first quarter, with systems announcing only five deals amid significant market uncertainty, according to Kaufman Hall.
By Susanna Vogel • April 9, 2025