Cost Management
Yesterday, our country surpassed a grim and somber milestone: 1 million COVID-19 deaths in the U.S..
On Thursday, May 5, we expect the RAND Corporation to release the fourth version of its National Hospital Price Transparency Study, an employer-led initiative intended to measure and report publicly the prices paid for care at the hospital and service-line level. The AHA is taking a number of steps鈥
WASHINGTON (April 25, 2022) 鈥 The 黑料正能量 Association today released a
The 黑料正能量 Association today released a new report that examines the tremendous growth in a variety of input costs for hospitals and health systems, including expenses for workforce, drugs, supplies and equipment, as well as the impact of skyrocketing economy-wide inflation.
In this podcast that highlights a new report from the AHA detailing these factors, Philip Pandolph, president and CEO, Meadville (PA) Medical Center and Chair of the AHA Rural Health Services Committee, explains how rising costs for supplies and equipment, drugs, and labor, along with inflation and鈥
A new AHA report highlights the significant growth in expenses across labor, drugs, and supplies, as well as the impact that rising inflation is having on hospital prices.
The documentary feature film, INHOSPITABLE, will premiere at the DOC NYC film festival on Nov. 13. According to the film鈥檚 website, it purports to 鈥渆xpose American hospitals鈥 significant role in our broken healthcare system.鈥
Hospitals and health systems work hard every day to make care more cost-effective and efficient for their patients, at the same time that they are caring for the nation鈥檚 most complex and resource-intensive patients. This has been especially true during the COVID-19 pandemic as hospitals and health鈥
Lunch & Learn Series: How to Optimize Energy Costs, Reliability and Sustainability in Central Plants
Learn about plant optimization and the variety of approaches used for minimizing costs. Understand the steps towards an optimized plant. Hear a few use cases of recent Johnson Controls plant optimization projects.
Leaders at Henry Ford Health System connected clinicians with laboratory profes-sionals to make its laboratory utilization more evidence based.