Articles tagged as: Indiana Hospital Association
May 23, 2022
A new study shows Indiana has the nation’s 7th highest hospital costs
A new report from the RAND Corporation examines medical claims from employers and state databases. Indiana’s relative prices are the highest in comparison to its four border states of Illinois, Kentucky, Ohio and Michigan.
Read MoreFebruary 14, 2022
It could take a decade to rebuild nursing workforce in the state
A survey by the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses reported two-thirds of intensive care nurses have considered leaving their jobs. By the end of this year, the Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates nearly a half million nurses will retire.
Read MoreDecember 15, 2021
Indiana COVID-19 hospitalizations highest in nearly a year
Indiana’s COVID-19 hospitalizations have topped 3,000 people for the first time in nearly a year amid the state’s ongoing infection surge.
Read MoreAugust 19, 2021
Indiana Hospitals Urge Vaccinations As COVID Cases Increase
The statewide patient count -- which two weeks ago was fewer than 1,000 -- prompted the Indiana Hospital Association to issue a warning and call for those who aren't yet vaccinated to do so immediately.
Read MoreNovember 12, 2020
Indiana Hospital Association Calls On Hoosiers to Help Curb Surging Rates
The Indiana Hospital Association says health care workers face a lot of uncertainties as case numbers continue to surge.
Read MoreMarch 2, 2020
Senate Amends Bill That Would Threaten Off-Site Medical Facilities
The Indiana Senate Monday passed an amendment to prevent some medical facilities from seeing a reduction in reimbursements. The language came as an update to legislation on surprise billing.
Read MoreApril 27, 2018
Indiana Hospital Pricing Updated, Part Of Transparency Effort
The data is compiled from Indiana State Department of Health and a federal hospital pricing platform.
Read MoreJanuary 5, 2018
Hoosier Health Group Launches County Health Data Tool
The enhanced website from the Alliance for a Healthier Indiana focuses on four core health measures that many Hoosiers fall short on.
Read MoreDecember 28, 2017
Health Leaders Say Agenda Should Focus On Social Determinants
Indiana continues to rank poorly in a number of health measures and proposals to address these factors could help.
Read MoreSeptember 13, 2017
Indiana Health Official, Hospital Group Puts Focus On Sepsis
More than 250,000 Americans die each year from sepsis and about 3,000 of them are Hoosiers.
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