Commercial insurance buyers could see price hikes soften in 2022, though buyers will still be paying more for their insurance, according to one brokerage’s predictions. In its 2022 Insurance Marketplace Realities report, Willis Towers Watson, an insurance brokerage and advisory…
By Markian Hawryluk | KHN.org Batson’s Drug Store seems like a throwback to a simpler time. The independently owned pharmacy in Howard, Kansas, still runs an old-fashioned soda counter and hand-dips ice cream. But the drugstore, the only one in…
By Charlotte Huff | KHN.org As rural hospitals struggle to stay financially stable, their leaders watch other small facilities close obstetrics units to cut costs. They face a no-win dilemma: Can we continue operating delivery units safely if there are…
