MARKET INTELLIGENCE REPORT
Ashley Chacko
Senior Vice President, Market Intelligence and Strategic Planning at Healthcare Outcomes Performance Company (HOPCo)
Modern Healthcare 1/2/2025
·???????? Providers and insurers in several states will have to grapple with health-related laws taking effect in 2025. Most of the legislation concerns reproductive care and insurance coverage.
Healthcare IT News 12/30/2024
·???????? It was another record-breaking year for healthcare cyberattacks, and healthcare providers' network servers were again prime targets for hackers.
·???????? Of the 421 hacking/IT incidents and unauthorized access/disclosure incidents attributed to healthcare providers across the United States reported to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services this year, the top 15 data breaches affected 24,755,791 individuals.
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The Wall Street Journal 1/2/2025
·???????? Throughout the past year, The Wall Street Journal investigated how?UnitedHealth Group?and other giant insurers extracted?billions in extra payments?from the $450-billion-a-year Medicare Advantage system, the federal government program that outsources health benefits to private companies.
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Fierce Healthcare 1/1/2025
·???????? Hospitals and health systems, by and large, are going into 2025 on better footing than they were a year ago, as financial and operating performances stabilized.
·???????? Key indicators like operating margins, outpatient revenue and average length of stay improved from 2023 and have held steady in the back half of the year, according to advisory firm Kaufman Hall.?
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1 个月It’s fascinating to see the key trends shaping healthcare in 2025, from new state laws and cybersecurity challenges to the financial outlook for hospitals and the complexities of Medicare Advantage. These insights highlight just how dynamic and critical the healthcare industry remains. Looking forward to seeing how these developments unfold and impact providers, payers, and patients alike. Great work compiling such valuable information, Ashley!