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Sutter Health cited "catastrophic" losses related to the coronavirus pandemic.
This isn't a second wave. It's a first wave that never really went away.
From consolidation to divestiture of assets, standalone hospitals will need a strategic plan to emerge from the pandemic intact.
The full-service doctor's offices will be in 30 U.S. markets, with the intent to expand.
Hospitals gained about 6,700 jobs last month, following losses of 27,000 in May.
The AHA is asking Congress for financial support with other relief in regulatory measures, the biggest being the use of telehealth.
It's the ranking and measuring of particular metrics that the Lown Institute uses to differentiate its rankings from other top hospitals lists.
The groups said the rule would pose a burden to hospitals and health systems responding to the COVID-19 public health emergency.
The proposed changes would encourage the development of certain new and innovative home dialysis machines, CMS says.
Every month this year telehealth usage increased, but it wasn't until the pandemic that the numbers skyrocketed.