Mission and Money Clash in Nonprofit Hospitals’ Ambitions
Cone Health, a small not-for-profit health care network in North Carolina, spent several years developing a smartphone-based system called Wellsmith
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Cardiologists’ Income and Wealth Up, Despite COVID-19 Challenges
Although many physicians endured pandemic-related income struggles in 2020, overall, cardiologists are doing fairly well building their nest egg and
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Endocrinologists’ Wealth Remains Steady, Despite Pandemic
Despite ongoing pandemic-related economic challenges, endocrinologists report stability in their overall wealth in the past year, with more than a
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Why Aren’t More Women Doctors in the Top-Paying Specialties?
Less than 1 in 5 women physicians are practicing in the top five high-paying specialties. Women compose only 6% of
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Despite Tax Breaks, Nonprofit Hospitals Lag in Charity Care
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Their favorable tax treatment notwithstanding, nonprofit hospitals generally provided proportionately less charity care than did
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Despite COVID, Americans Still Help Others With Medical Bills
The number of Americans donating to crowdfunding campaigns for medical bills during 2020 held steady relative to previous years, despite
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Step Therapy: Inside the Fight Against ‘Fail First’ Medicine
Every day Melissa Fulton, RN, MSN, FNP, APRN-C, shows up to work, she’s ready for another fight. An advanced practice
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