Hospital Closures

Hot Takes on Rural Healthcare: Lessons from the Frontlines of a System in Decline

Across America, rural hospitals are facing an existential crisis. From physician burnout and recruitment struggles to malpractice insurance woes and shrinking OB units, the challenges facing small health systems are multiplying. According to the National Rural Health Association, roughly 190 rural hospitals have closed down or discontinued inpatient care since 2010 — and many more…

Decoding Healthcare Finance: A Deep Dive with Dr. Cristian Leineck

Hospital leaders confront a financial crisis as mounting pressures from managed care and billing complexities threaten organizational viability