hospitals

Indiana and Vermont have passed legislation capping what hospitals can charge patients with private insurance, using Medicare rates as a benchmark.

After years of trying different strategies, one private equity backed company has decided its best, and maybe only, option is to turn its 11 hospitals back into nonprofits.

Fed up with rising healthcare costs, one New York union cut out the middleman and is on track to save tens of millions of dollars.

Medicare reimburses Alabama at the lowest rate in the nation.

Hospitals are both healthcare centers and economic hubs for rural communities.

Almost everyone in Thomasville, Alabama, has a story about how access to the local hospital — now closed — helped them in a crisis. This is Nichole Stinson’s.

“I've never seen emergency child care where somebody just shows up at your front door and helps you with no questions asked,” said Silke Knebel, founder of the National Childcare Emergency Network.

A $100,000 fee on H-1B visas creates barrier for short-staffed rural health systems

The sweeping health care changes in the Republican budget bill could threaten rural health care and reverse the state's recent Medicaid expansion.

When malicious hackers stole data from Change Healthcare and demanded a ransom, providers lost an estimated $100 million per day early on.