Becker's Healthcare October 15, 2020
Community hospitals are a pillar of cities and towns across the nation and have been resilient over the past several years, especially during the pandemic.
On Oct. 12, community hospital executives and industry leaders participated in the Becker’s Healthcare Community Hospitals Virtual Forum to discuss topics ranging from their biggest challenges and lessons learned during the pandemic to how they’re planning for the future.
Click here to view the sessions on-demand.
Here are six takeaways from the event.
1. The top worries of community hospitals are declining reimbursement and volumes. Many executives from community hospitals, especially in rural areas, are frustrated with commercial insurers incentivizing patients to travel out of their hometowns to larger cities to receive care. Others are...