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Oct 17, 2023 · Through interviews with researchers and experts on overcrowding and its effects, and conversations with families, patients and EMTs who have been impacted by ambulance diversions, I will delve deeper into why the gaps in research on hospital overcrowding in California exist, and how those gaps contribute to overcrowding at state and local levels.
Apr 13, 2023 · As many as one in five California hospitals are facing a risk of closure, according to an analysis by Kaufman Hall, a healthcare consulting firm. California’s hospitals lost a combined $8.5 billion in 2022 alone, and they lost $12.1 billion in the previous two years. Hospitals have sustained heavy losses during the COVID-19 pandemic, but they ...
by Christian Hetrick,University of Southern CaliforniaCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainThe COVID-19 pandemic hammered California hospitals by disrupting their operations and pounding their fina
Dec 18, 2023 · The COVID-19 pandemic hammered California hospitals by disrupting their operations and pounding their finances. Nearly four years after the onset of the pandemic, profit margins for the state's ...
May 25, 2023 · Three full years since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, California hospitals report persistent operational challenges and financial headwinds, including higher underlying staffing and supply costs, longer lengths of stay and lack of adequate discharge locations for postacute patients, and the end of federal pandemic-era subsidies. Some stakeholders predict a wave of hospital bankruptcies ...
California hospitals face persistent and growing challenges to provide care for all. 48% of California hospitals lose money every day to care for patients. Hospitals face significant cost pressures: A new $25-per-hour minimum wage for health care workers will cost billions more every year.
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Aug 20, 2024 · Updated on August 20, 2024 with data from the first quarter of 2024. This dashboard, which is updated as new quarterly data become available, continues an analysis of the financial health of California’s hospitals first published by CHCF in 2023. It provides estimates of costs and revenue for California hospitals based on financial data reported […]