The COVID-19 pandemic has undercut the finances and business model of U.S. senior living communities in a way that was simply unthinkable a year ago.

Occupancy rates fell further to a record low of 80.7% in the last quarter of 2020, c...

As residents and staff depart in unprecedented numbers in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, the flow of emergency federal funding has been a lifeline for skilled nursing facilities. But while many operators can expect a few more stimulus dollars...

The data on pay inequity for female physicians is, frankly, damning.

Across all medical specialties, there are dogged disparities between what females and males are paid. For instance, in pediatric pulmonology, women earn 23% less tha...

Physicians spend most of their lives training to be the best doctors they can be. What they don't spend a lot of time doing is understanding what they are worth.

Because of increased consolidation and a variety of other factors in h...

After grappling with the COVID-19 crisis for the past year, senior living and care facilities are waking up to some stark financial realities that are starting to push a new wave of consolidation in the sector.

One recent analysis fou...

Prior to the pandemic, hospitals were marching toward solutions that paid homage to the heads-and-beds model, with its tight margins. They were investing in specialists to bring elective surgeries in-house. They were becoming more efficient on th...

For the past year a parade of news has crossed my desk on the wonders of telehealth. If you're someone who sees a doctor on a periodic basis only, it's been a fantastic option for saving time, money, even hassle.

Yet it's also e...

Even before the pandemic, primary care was complicated. Now it's even more so as Covid-19 upends old practices, ushers in new ones and accelerates changes that were already in the works.

Tectonic shifts are underway for practitioner...

Crises have a way of accelerating change. That's never been more apparent than with the explosive rise of telehealth services resulting from the pandemic.

COVID-19 supercharged what had been a typically slow but steady adoption of t...

There's nothing like a global pandemic to force a reimagining of one's business. The pharmaceutical industry can't keep doing what it's been doing for years.

The global impact of a pandemic has revealed the opportunity and limitations...

By any measure, 2020 was a disastrous financial year for U.S. healthcare providers.

As the COVID-19 pandemic overwhelmed their emergency capacity, hospitals and health systems saw their most profitable revenue pipelines dry up as pati...

The country's most fragile are about to face their worst moment yet.

Medical transport companies like ours see thousands of America's most vulnerable daily. They're the severely diabetic, the blind, the elderly, and the mentally...