SHREVEPORT, La. − When a 6-year-old patient was unable to attend her kindergarten graduation due to an extended stay at the hospital, the Louisiana medical center stepped in. This news that Jana ...

Nonprofit hospitals have an obligation to provide community benefit; as part of this, they should do more to support the housing needs of the communities they serve. Growing gaps in affordable, ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Cleveland Clinic is high among U.S. nonprofit hospitals not doing enough to directly benefit their communities, and University Hospitals ranks second in Ohio behind the Clinic, ...

A new review of tax forms released by the American Hospital Association (AHA) suggests nonprofit hospitals and health systems increased their collective total community benefit by $49 billion—nearly ...

Hospitals with non-profit status receive major financial benefits from the federal and state governments, including relief from income, sales and property taxes. In return, they must provide what’s ...

UCSF Health is advancing a new chapter in its commitment to San Francisco by strengthening two long-standing community hospitals through targeted investments in facilities, technology, and operations ...

Dr. Navathe, a practicing physician, is a senior fellow at the Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics and a co-director of the Healthcare Transformation Institute at the University of ...

Health in the United States is not equally distributed; there is a 15-year gap in life expectancy between the richest and poorest 1 percent of Americans. There is clear evidence that health and health ...

The financial crisis facing Steward hospitals is one of the most significant health care challenges our state has faced in years. The threat to patients served at Steward’s seven acute-care hospitals ...