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Vulnerable Californians who rely on the care provided by California hospitals are at risk. Driven by skyrocketing costs for labor, pharmaceuticals, regulatory mandates, and more, 53% of all hospitals statewide lose money every day to deliver patient care.
That isn’t sustainable. And California is already seeing the frightening result: rural health care services being cut to the bone, severe behavioral health care needs not being met, and more.
Texas Secures Major Legal Victory in Provider Tax Dispute, Implications for California Not Yet Known
FFY 2026 Medicare Inpatient Psychiatric Facility Final Rule Impact Analysis Now Available
Shutdown Breakdown
As the clock struck midnight Wednesday, funding for the federal government expired, triggering a shutdown of many services and agencies while those deemed “mandatory” continue to operate.
Webinar Will Discuss How Rural Hospitals Can Achieve Seismic Compliance
Hospitals’ Financial Headwinds Only Growing Stronger
As both analysts and hospital leaders continue to deepen their understanding of the impact of recently enacted federal legislation that will chop nearly $1 trillion from Medicaid over the next decade, a new study shows that Medicaid work requirements alone could see hospitals’ operating margins drop by double digits.
New Summary Shares Key Provisions of FFY 2026 IPPS Final Rule
H.R.1 Implications and Hospital Quality Assurance Fee Overview
CHA Urges CMS to Increase OPPS Payment Update, Rescind Harmful Proposals
As Federal Shutdown Looms, CHA Elevates Hospital Priorities
As federal lawmakers scramble to pass a funding measure that would avert a government shutdown when the current spending plan expires Sept. 30, several key issues affecting hospitals are in play.