The latest Consumer Price Index data for May also underscores a persistent rise in hospital and related services, signaling escalating cost pressures for health care consumers. … READ MORE >
Health care industry trend watch: Week of June 9, 2025
Hospitals face renewed pressure on price transparency. This and more in this week’s health care industry trend watch. … READ MORE >
Health care industry trend watch: Week of June 2, 2025
Proactive compliance is crucial for providers to avoid penalties and maintain access to Medicare Advantage funding. … READ MORE >
Health care industry trend watch: Week of May 5, 2025
The ambulatory care sector has emerged as the labor bellwether of the health care industry, representing 48% of all health care hires. … READ MORE >
Health care industry trend watch: Week of April 28, 2025
Mounting tariffs are triggering concerns across health care organizations grappling with already thin margins. … READ MORE >
Health care industry trend watch: Week of April 21, 2025
We’re exploring the trends affecting the health care industry. Here’s the latest: The expanding role of paramedics in hospital-at-home models. … READ MORE >
NIH adopts new policy for funding research
In the end, this policy choice will increase costs and inherently reduce the amount of money available for actual research. … READ MORE >
Tariff discussions in health care and life sciences industries stoke global supply chain concerns
The health care and life sciences industries could be facing significant changes under a second Trump administration. From the prospect of new tariffs to the likelihood that the BIOSECURE Act will be enacted, companies are scrambling to adjust to what could be a changed operating environment. Already, the prospect of … … READ MORE >
Health care experiences lowest month of jobs added since 2022
The health care sector’s hiring spree has slowed significantly in August, adding just 31,000 jobs, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. … READ MORE >
Health care sees steady growth and remains a job market powerhouse
Health care added 68,000 jobs in May while pushing up the three-month average to 66,000. … READ MORE >