hospitals

Hospitals Bob Herman

STAT Plus: Another hospital sues MultiPlan, alleging scheme to ‘suppress’ payments

First Opinion Ravi Thadhani and Anne Klibanski

Solving academic medical centers’ existential crisis

Hospitals Tara Bannow

STAT Plus: FTC’s noncompete ban immediately challenged in Texas district lawsuit

Hospitals Bob Herman

STAT Plus: Anticompetitive hospital mergers skate by due to FTC’s shallow resources

Politics Tara Bannow

STAT Plus: FTC’s noncompete ban would force sweeping changes in health care, if it survives legal battle

Politics Rachel Cohrs Zhang

STAT Plus: Health care lobbying giants spent big as little got done in Congress

First Opinion Nicole Huberfeld

EMTALA, a vital health law you’ve never heard of, is in danger

Hospitals Tara Bannow

STAT Plus: The evidence grows: Prices spike after mergers between far-flung hospitals

Hospitals Liz Kowalczyk — Boston Globe

STAT Plus: ‘Devalued, disempowered, and unseen’: Mass General Brigham doctors react to latest merger step

Health Care Inc. Bob Herman

UnitedHealth ghosts Congress on Change cyberattack — for now

Hospitals Olivia Goldhill

Hospitals largely keep quiet on maternal care since Dobbs, STAT survey finds

Letters to the editor Patrick Skerrett

Readers respond to essays on hospital taxes, ADHD in girls and women, and more

Health tech Casey Ross and Brittany Trang

STAT Plus: Microsoft is selling AI in health care, and helping to set its standards. Is that a problem?

Health tech Mohana Ravindranath

STAT Plus: Hospital price transparency rules are seeding a new crop of health tech startups

Health tech Brittany Trang

STAT Plus: UnitedHealth skips hearing in the wake of Change cyberattack, triggering call for subpoena

Insurance Tara Bannow

STAT Plus: UnitedHealth reaffirms financial outlook despite up to $1.6 billion hit from Change Healthcare cyberattack

Health Care Inc. Bob Herman

Medicare expects a big spike in spending on Leqembi

Hospitals Bob Herman

STAT Plus: Mass General Brigham is ready to move on without Dana-Farber, CEO says

First Opinion Marty Makary

Hospitals that make profits should pay taxes

Hospitals Tara Bannow

STAT Plus: HCA reports almost $1 billion more in charity care to Medicare than to its shareholders, drawing more taxpayer money

First Opinion Roslyn Murray and Andrew Ryan

Hospital care costs are out of control. Price caps can help

Hospitals Travis Andersen — Boston Globe

STAT Plus: Mass. senators assail Steward Health Care during hearing on firm’s struggling hospitals

Insurance Bob Herman

STAT Plus: Biden administration sticks with slight cuts to 2025 Medicare Advantage payments

Health Care Inc. Tara Bannow

Why a bill meant to stop surprise medical bills hasn’t worked

Hospitals Tara Bannow

STAT Plus: UnitedHealth’s surprising new target: Struggling Steward’s physician group

Health tech Mohana Ravindranath

STAT Plus: Washington wants to avert another Change Healthcare-like fiasco. Here’s what could be coming

Business Aaron Pressman, Jessica Bartlett and Robert Weisman — Boston Globe

STAT Plus: Steward Health Care has deal to sell doctor network to UnitedHealth

Hospitals Brittany Trang

STAT Plus: Some nonprofit hospitals spend less on charity care than they receive in tax breaks, new analysis shows

Health tech Casey Ross

STAT Plus: Nvidia says generative AI will revolutionize health care. So did IBM, with Dr. Watson