The United States not-for-profit hospital sector has spent much of the post-COVID period navigating a fragile rebound. According to Moody’s recent Medians report, fiscal 2024 marked a year of ...

Quinn Cochran-Zipp went to the emergency room three times with severe abdominal pain before doctors figured out that she had early-stage cancer in the germ cells of her right ovary. After emergency ...

Indiana’s 64 nonprofit hospitals with emergency rooms spent $24.5 billion in 2022, yet only 1% went to directly help patients cover medical expenses Those nonprofit hospitals spent another $3.6 ...

Nonprofit hospitals are coming under increasing scrutiny in Congress and in the courts over their performance. Underlying the questioning is whether the hospitals provide sufficient services to ...

When it comes to hospitals, which benefit most from high health care prices? It may sound counter-intuitive, but a group of not-for-profit hospitals appear to be among those doing the best business.

In the wake of healthcare reform’s passage, two major deals involving the possible acquisition of large non-profit hospital systems by for-profit firms have been announced: Vanguard Health Systems’ ...

Rehab hospitals that help people recover from major surgeries and injuries have become a highly lucrative slice of the health care business. But federal data and inspection reports show that some run ...

California health officials imposed new sanctions and fines related to the Chronicle's reporting, while setting new minimum ...

ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. As the share of U.S. adults receiving mental health care ...

For-profit health systems continued to reshape their portfolios in 2025, using acquisitions and divestitures to sharpen strategic focus, exit non-core markets and expand regional footprints. This year ...

In January 2023, April Valentine went to Centinela Hospital Medical Center in Inglewood, Calif. expecting to give birth to her daughter. After delivering her baby, Valentine complained multiple times ...