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Private hospitals are urging the finance ministry to postpone the implementation of the 6% sales and service tax (SST) on private healthcare services for non-Malaysians, set to take effect on July 1.
Army veteran Cain Chambers says Toowong Private Hospital saved his life. Now it's closing down and he doesn't know where he'll get psychiatric care in future.
Instead of cutting services to cut costs, one rural hospital plans to thrive by offering more.
Knee replacement surgery is one of the most common operations performed in Hong Kong, with a long waiting time at public hospitals that drives many to pay more for private treatment.
Opinion Healthscope plight shows we can’t afford to let private hospitals fail The Australian healthcare system grows at GDP plus 2 per cent every year and would collapse in the absence of ...
Healthscope was put into receivership on Monday, placing the future of 38 hospitals, 19,000 staff and hundreds of thousands of patients in the hands of ruthless international hedge funds.
Chanticleer Saving Healthscope won’t cure our sick private health system Most of Healthscope’s hospitals will be picked off by new buyers but without at least an eye to the bigger picture ...
The collapse of Australia's second-largest private hospital group is an early warning sign for the financial viability of private hospitals, a health policy expert says.
Reimbursements to empanelled private hospitals have gone up from 24% of expenditure on Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) in 2019-20 to almost 60% in 2023-24. This emerges from data revealed ...
On March 11, the hospital filed a lawsuit against Save South County Hospital and Claudia Swain, a former development executive who managed donor relationships.
So far, in its first year, the Shepherdsville hospital has seen 30,000 emergency room visits. "It has been a wild ride," Dorie Shelburne, CEO of UofL Health South Hospital, said.
The dispute stems from a monthslong battle over the future of the hospital that’s pitted advocates against hospital executives.