Health Populi January 15, 2025
Non-clinical goods and services can comprise $1 in $5 of net patient revenue in the U.S. health care economy, research from LogicSource gauges.
The possible tariffs proposed by the next U.S. President could drive those costs up, eroding financial margins in many parts of American health care — from hospitals to drug companies and med-tech innovators.
Simply put, “President-elect Donald Trump’s pledge to enact across-the-board tariffs isn’t going over well in the health care industry,” POLITICO reported.
Why worry about tariffs’ impacts on health care?
Ask the CFO of Reckitt, Shannon Eisenhardt, who spoke with a team from Bloomberg in one of the company’s factories operating in Taicang, China. Eisenhardt told the reporters that Reckitt was also increasing the company’s...
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