by Jennifer Murray | Mar 1, 2022
CNBC Health-care spending is rising around the world, but the U.S. is the worst performer. The United States accounts for more than 40% of all global health spending. Health-care spending made up 5% of total U.S. GDP in 1960. In 2020, spending hit almost 20% of the...
by Jennifer Murray | Feb 22, 2022
CBS News Parents across the country know first-hand how the pandemic has been affecting their children’s mental health. But a new survey released Tuesday found that those challenges are also affecting parents’ work lives. The survey — from the child...
by Jennifer Murray | Feb 15, 2022
Forbes The healthcare industry has been transforming radically over the past decade under digital technologies. The global pandemic has accelerated data and processes, challenging the world to change. However, healthcare’s ability to protect patient privacy...
by Jennifer Murray | Feb 7, 2022
Roll Call Top senators on an influential health committee indicated at a hearing Tuesday that they plan to work on a bipartisan mental health and substance use package this year. The COVID-19 pandemic has seen record numbers of drug overdose deaths and rises in the...
by Jennifer Murray | Jan 20, 2022
Healthcare Finance The number of hospitalized COVID-19 patients has risen nearly 50% in the past week, according to Reuters data. The Great Resignation hit the healthcare sector hard in November, and the numbers are colliding now with a steep rise in the number of...
