Jackson Hospital, in a rural area of Montgomery, Alabama, is not immune to the significant shift taking place in healthcare finance. THE PROBLEM Lower insurance payments are transferring much of the financial responsibility to patients. At the same time, patients and families impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, through job loss or furlough, are being forced
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The outlook for the global economy has “darkened significantly” in recent months, the head of the IMF has warned, and the world faces an increasing risk of recession in the next 12 months. The commodity price shock from the war in Ukraine had exacerbated the cost-of-living crisis for hundreds of millions of people, Kristalina Georgieva