Todd Shryock is contributing author for Medical Economics.
69% of Patients Would Switch Providers for Better Services
Report shows public’s desire for more convenience and empathy
Few hospitals complying with price transparency law
Just 14.3% of hospitals complying with rule meant to encourage consumer price shopping
2021 sees 7% inflation
Energy and autos lead the way, health care relatively stable
Medicare Telehealth Visits Exceeded 52 million in 2020
Telehealth visits increased, but overall utilization of Part B declined
Johnson & Johnson splitting its consumer health care business into separate company
Separation will allow both entities to respond more quickly to changing markets
Employees paying an average of $5,969 annually for family insurance coverage
Since 2011, average family premiums have increased 47%
Hospitals Hit Hard by Delta Variant
Margins in August still low along with many volume metrics.
The Cyberwar Against Health Care Practices
How hackers plan to attack your practice—and what you can do about it.
What Role Will Telehealth Play After COVID-19
A recent study finds that payer sway in a region hurts not only patient care, but also physician pay.