Quality

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Providers

Hospitals marking up elective surgery prices have worse outcomes

A new analysis of nearly 2,000 hospitals found 194 charging 8.5 times their costs for four elective inpatient surgeries—with poorer outcomes to boot.
Dave Muoio Sep 25, 2025 8:30am
MA merger acquisition staffing consolidation

Provider consolidation rising, fuels higher prices, GAO confirms

Sep 24, 2025 10:45am
Hospital Bed

More patients leaving hospital against medical advice: HHS OIG

Aug 22, 2025 6:45am
Judge gavel with five stars and magnifying glass

Elevance Health loses MA star ratings suit to CMS

Aug 20, 2025 3:10pm
bribery

Docs accepting industry payments have more patient complaints

Aug 7, 2025 8:18am
Hospitals cost

CMS finalizes 2.6% hospital pay bump for FY2026

Jul 31, 2025 5:30pm