National health spending grew almost 3% in 2021, reaching $4.3 trillion as big increases in healthcare use and insurance coverage were offset by lower government spending on COVID-19. The year’s ...

Including federal government support, national health spending grew by 3.4% in 2021, according to new data released by Altarum. This growth in spending, the analysis found, reflected the fact that ...

Premiums for an average health insurance plan under the Affordable Care Act has dropped by 2% for the 2021 coverage year, according to a report released by the Trump administration, which is seeking ...

FRANKLIN, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Acadia Healthcare Company, Inc. (NASDAQ: ACHC) today announced financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2021. Fourth Quarter Highlights ...

It was difficult to predict trend lines for the payer and health insurance industry in 2021, largely because of persistent uncertainties due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Consumer behavior has become more ...

The number of major health data breaches reported to HHS OCR in 2021 hit an annual record. In the midst of the global COVID-19 pandemic, the federal tally shows that a record number of major health ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Sai writes about healthcare, innovation and technology. This article is more than 3 years old. 2021 was a year full of lessons.

An estimated 145,213 healthcare providers left the workforce from 2021 through 2022, according to an Oct. 16 report from Definitive Healthcare. Definitive Healthcare examined medical claims data, ...