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Fitch Ratings: Workforce pressures easing for hospitals, ambulatory care, nursing homes

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Fitch Ratings: Workforce pressures easing for hospitals, ambulatory care, nursing homes dmuoio Tue, 04/11/2023 - 12:40

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Tenet Healthcare banks $123M profit in Q2 thanks to 'robust' ASC, inpatient volumes

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Tenet Healthcare beat the street in the second quarter, reporting Monday $123 million in net income thanks to higher volumes and revenues across its ambulatory care segment. | The for-profit system beat the street with net operating revenues up 9.5% year over year, prompting an increase to 2023 guidance.

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Zane Burke, former Livongo CEO, takes the reins at Quantum Health

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The care coordination and healthcare navigation vendor Quantum Health announced this week that it had hired Zane Burke as chief executive officer and Board of Directors member. He brings proven executive experience, having scaled two of the world’s most successful SaaS and enterprise software healthcare companies.

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Consolidated hospitals leading to larger premiums and out-of-pocket spending, report finds

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As hospitals acquire ambulatory care centers, consumers are more likely to be forced to pay outpatient facility fees for routine care traditionally covered by physician offices at lower costs.

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More than half of patients would visit retail pharmacy first for medical issues

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Driven by a desire for more convenient and affordable care, many patients focusing less on provider qualifications when seeking ambulatory care, according to a new Wolters Kluwer survey, which shows 58% of them opting first for retail options as pharmacists shifting to address consumer needs. Enterprise Taxonomy:

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Ardent Health is making good on its ambitions to grow its footprint in ambulatory care through acquisitions. The for-profit system kicked off 2025 by buying 18 urgent care clinics across New Mexico and Oklahoma from NextCare Urgent Care.

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Orlando Health to launch Hospital Care at Home program

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And Allina Health spinoff Inbound Health announced its plans to help other providers develop home-based acute care and skilled nursing models. Mayo Clinic Platform President Dr. John Halamka has said that he sees a healthcare future based around "virtualist centers in what were formerly known as hospitals. Enterprise Taxonomy:

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