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Study explores how private equity acquisitions impact hospitals

Date Time Study explores how private equity acquisitions impact hospitals Private equity investment in hospitals has grown substantially in the 21st century, and it accelerated in the years leading up the COVID-19 pandemic. Now a new study of short-term acute care hospitals acquired by private equity firms finds they not only have higher markups and profit margins, they’re also slower to expand their staffs. In a study published in Health Affairs, a multi-institutional team of investigators led by Dr. Anaeze C. Offodile II, a nonresident scholar in the Center for Health and Biosciences at Rice University’s Baker Institute for Public Policy, the Gilbert Omenn Fellow at the National Academy of Medicine and an assistant professor of plastic and reconstructive surgery at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, examined private involvement in short-term acute care hospitals and combed through proprietary databases to identify private equity transactions involving such ho

Financial Stress Negatively Impacts Wellbeing of Breast Cancer Patients

Financial toxicity correlated with worse psychological well-being among breast cancer surgical patients

Financial toxicity correlated with worse psychological well-being among breast cancer surgical patients Financial toxicity among breast cancer patients is independently associated with worse psychological well-being following a mastectomy or lumpectomy operation. However, even small improvements in financial pressure associated with treatment-related costs can lead to better mental well-being and higher patient satisfaction with breast reconstruction, according to an article in press published on the website of the Journal of the American College of Surgeons ahead of print. Women undergoing breast cancer surgery are vulnerable to financial stress due to the expensive and extended duration of treatment. High out-of-pocket costs can take a major toll on a patient s health, leading to financial toxicity (the harm or stress a person experiences due to the unaffordability of his or her medical care).

Financial distress negatively impacts well-being, satisfaction of breast cancer patients

Credit: American College of Surgeons CHICAGO (December 11, 2020): Financial toxicity among breast cancer patients is independently associated with worse psychological well-being following a mastectomy or lumpectomy operation. However, even small improvements in financial pressure associated with treatment-related costs can lead to better mental well-being and higher patient satisfaction with breast reconstruction, according to an article in press published on the website of the Journal of the American College of Surgeons ahead of print. Women undergoing breast cancer surgery are vulnerable to financial stress due to the expensive and extended duration of treatment. High out-of-pocket costs can take a major toll on a patient s health, leading to financial toxicity (the harm or stress a person experiences due to the unaffordability of his or her medical care).

Financial distress associated with breast cancer surgery negatively impacts psychological well-being

Date Time Financial distress associated with breast cancer surgery negatively impacts psychological well-being The heavy financial burden of breast cancer surgery should be considered from the start of a patient’s treatment and integrated into the shared decision-making according to Journal of the American College of Surgeons article CHICAGO (December 11, 2020): Financial toxicity among breast cancer patients is independently associated with worse psychological well-being following a mastectomy or lumpectomy operation. However, even small improvements in financial pressure associated with treatment-related costs can lead to better mental well-being and higher patient satisfaction with breast reconstruction, according to an “article in press” published on the website of the Journal of the American College of Surgeons ahead of print.