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Operating margins, volume, and revenue have all declined

With 20 announced transactions, this quarter boasts the most significant Q1 activity since 2020

12-month inflation rate hits 3.5%, exceeding expectations

Move is the latest in a series of exits from four states

WalletHub.com ranks them for wages, opportunity, and quality of public health among other metrics

WalletHub ranks them according to wages, opportunity and other metrics

Inflationary pressures persisted in February, with the consumer price index (CPI) rising by 0.4% for the month and 3.2% from a year ago

What you need to know about the economic forces that could affect your practice

Primary-care doctor shortage puts New Jersey residents at risk, report warns

Retail giant eliminates positions in both its Pharmacy and One Medical business units

Report reveals improvements in operational and financial metrics, raising optimism for the health care sector.

Investors looking for stocks poised to perform well in 2024 might want to consider industrials — companies that make stuff that manufacturers use to make stuff ultimately purchased by commercial and retail customers.

In recent years, negative returns from Chinese markets have turned off many professional investors. Yet, believing in global diversification, legions of individual investors owning international funds have substantial exposure to Chinese stocks.

AI could improve the necessary system of checks and balances between the provider and payer of health care whenever disagreements around the medical necessity of coverage arise.

What will the 2024 financial year hold for investors? Here are some predictions.

Warns of “access issues” if lawmakers fail to act

Financial distress a key driver of deals

The gap between high and low performers remains substantial

Expenses have outpaced revenue by almost 3:1

66% of health care leaders surveyed said they plan to leave their current positions

ACO group says the bill would help lower Medicare costs and improve quality

Costs for shelter and medical care rose but were offset by falling energy prices

Outpatient revenue sees double-digit growth