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In 2013, Community Health Systems entered into an agreement with Health Management Associates to purchase HMA for about $3.6 billion in cash and stock. The merger was completed in January 2014 and made Community Health Systems the largest for-profit hospital operator at the time, with 206 hospitals in 29 states.
The ransomware attack on UnitedHealth that has disrupted payments to U.S. doctors and healthcare facilities nationwide for a month, has taken an especially harsh toll on the community health ...
'The land of the free and the home of the medical bankruptcy': Former US surgeon general slams America's 'broken' health-care system after $5,000 bill for trip to ER due to dehydration
Indeed, almost half of U.S. adults (41%), or more than 100 million people, have been burdened with medical bills they can’t foot, per analysis from a KFF Health News investigation with NPR and ...
The community health center ( CHC) in the United States is the dominant model for providing integrated primary care and public health services for the low-income and uninsured, and represents one use of federal grant funding as part of the country's health care safety net. The health care safety net can be defined as a group of health centers ...
HCA Healthcare is an American for-profit operator of health care facilities that was founded in 1968. It is based in Nashville, Tennessee, and, as of May 2020, owned and operated 186 hospitals and approximately 2,000 sites of care, including surgery centers, freestanding emergency rooms, urgent care centers and physician clinics in 21 states and the United Kingdom.
Community Health System, Fresno’s largest health-care provider, says in a video on YouTube that it performs a “diverse set of services for a very diverse community.” Yet there is an ...
Steward Health Care is a large private for-profit health system headquartered in Dallas, Texas. It utilizes an integrated care model to deliver healthcare across its hospitals and primary care locations, as well as through its managed care and health insurance services. As of the start of 2024, Steward's US operation owned 33 hospitals and ...