Arizona hospitalizations of patients with suspected and confirmed COVID-19 have hit a new record and the state's largest health system has reached capacity for patients needing external lung machines.
As of Friday statewide hospitalizations jumped to 1,278 inpatients in Arizona with suspected and confirmed COVID-19, which was a...Arizona News
A report by CBRE, commercial real estate and investment firm, reveals the number of outpatient facilities are on the rise, with a 51 percent increase from 2005 to 2016. The firm's research identifies a surge in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) as a cause of lower-cost outpatient centers.
The absorption rate in areas such as...Arizona News
The California Attorney Generals office gave Dignity Health and Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) conditional approval to merge and create a non-profit health system--CommonSpirit Health. Last November the two hospitals signed an agreement to combine operations following a year of negotiations.
CommonSpirit Health will include...Arizona News
The shortage of primary care providers, has grown steadily worse in recent years, according to the National Rural Health Association.
Since 2010, more than 70 rural hospitals have closed. Though the shortage of doctors all across rural America is a crisis affecting some 90 million Americans, the problem is not even part of the health...
