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| | | | Monday, November 30, 2020 |  | Monday, November 30, 2020 | | | | | | | | Subscription Required | | | | | | Hospital operating margins are poised to fall as COVID-19 cases increase, data show. Although federal relief funding gave some relief, the median hospital operating margin dropped 1.2 percentage points year over year, and 1.7 percentage points through October, Kaufman Hall found. | | | Read More > | | | | | | | | Subscription Required | | | | | | Providers are struggling to predict how changes to primary- and specialty-care payments will shake out, because nobody knows how COVID-19 will affect their practices in the next two quarters. They have a month to prepare. | | | Read More > | | | | | | | | Subscription Required | | | | | | Many regions with the highest, lowest per-beneficiary Medicare spending were largely unchanged from 2010 to 2017, though overall per-enrollee spending growth slowed significantly. | | | Read More > | | | | | | | | Subscription Required | | | | | | Before COVID-19 strained their finances, Ohio health systems enjoyed stronger profitability and pursued growth via acquisitions and construction in 2019, according to a report analyzing Ohio's healthcare insurance and provider markets. | | | Read More > | | | | | | | | Subscription Required | | | | | | Patients are putting off needed care during the pandemic, creating concerns about the long-term implications for patients. | | | Read More > | | | | | | | | | | | | Even as the coronavirus pandemic continues to grip the nation, that hasn’t stopped a sizable move in the industry—the growth of innovative new primary-care models, led by such companies as Oak Street Health, ChenMed and VillageMD. | | | Read More > | | | | | | | | Subscription Required | | | | | | Elected officials are spending the last of a federal relief package passed in the spring as an end-of-year deadline approaches and the fall COVID-19 surge threatens their economies anew. | | | Read More > | | | | | | | | | | | | Live updates from Modern Healthcare on the coronavirus outbreak and how COVID-19 is affecting the healthcare industry. | | | Read More > | | | | | | | | 
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