Organizations of all sizes are struggling with skyrocketing healthcare costs, burdened in part by employers shifting to consumer-directed health plans (CDHP), which include higher medical deductibles ...
The proportion of self-pay patients began increasing for emergency department, hospital and primary care visits in April, when states could start terminating Medicaid coverage for patients who no ...
Self-pay ED costs grow significantly from 2021 to 2023, with higher increases at for-profit hospitals and in areas with ...