Skip to main content.

Search form

Menu

bankruptcy

Picture of Mark Taylor

The coronavirus is devastating U.S. hospitals, which will lose $200 billion in revenue by the end of June

By Mark Taylor
Many others, especially those in rural areas, will go out of business.
Picture of Luanne Rife

Americore, which once promised to reopen Lee County hospital, files for bankruptcy protection

By Luanne Rife
This story was reported with the support of the Dennis A. Hunt Fund for Health Journalism, a program of the University of Southern California Center for Health Journalism....
Picture of Alex Kacik

Santa Barbara merger could drive up region's cost of health care

By Alex Kacik
The Federal Trade Commission and California Attorney General have spent more than three years examining the merger proposal to weigh antitrust concerns.
Picture of Debra Sherman

Got cancer? There’s help out there, you just have to find it

By Debra Sherman

If you decided to travel for your cancer treatment, there are resources that can help lighten the financial load.

Picture of Barbara Feder Ostrov

The Five Cancers Most Likely to Lead to Bankruptcy

By Barbara Feder Ostrov

The five cancers most likely to lead to bankruptcy, unhealthy vitamins, a health reform comic book and more from our Daily Briefing.

Picture of Barbara Feder Ostrov

Hospital Bankruptcies: Why You Should Take A Closer Look

By Barbara Feder Ostrov

Are any hospitals in your community going bankrupt? You might want to scrutinize their real reasons for filing Chapter 11 or Chapter 7.

Picture of Sarah Arnquist

French gets its heart back: Medical center is resurgent after years of neglect

By Sarah Arnquist

After nearly a decade of deficit, French Hospital Medical Center is finally on the financial mend. Back on its feet, the center is making ambitious expansion plans for its future.

Announcements

National Fellowship Applications Now Open

The Center for Health Journalism’s 2023 National Fellowship will provide $2,000 to $10,000 reporting grants, five months of mentoring from a veteran journalist, and a week of intensive training at USC Annenberg in Los Angeles from July 16-20. Click here for more information and the application form, due May 5.

2023 Domestic Violence Symposium and Impact Reporting Fund

The Center for Health Journalism’s 2023 Symposium on Domestic Violence provides reporters with a roadmap for covering this public health epidemic with nuance and sensitivity. The next session will be offered virtually on Friday, March 31. Journalists attending the symposium will be eligible to apply for a reporting grant of $2,000 to $10,000 from our Domestic Violence Impact Reporting Fund. Find more info here!

CONNECT WITH THE COMMUNITY

  • Login or Join to connect with the community.

Most popular

  1. What happens to a community when it loses its only hospital?

  2. Domestic violence programs work best in the hands of the community, not the criminal justice system

  3. Race matters more than income in explaining why childbirth is far more deadly for Black families

  4. Why didn’t kids show up to class last year in one Bay Area school district?

  5. California’s state youth prisons permanently close this June. Are counties ready?

  6. Overactive bladder syndrome is overlooked and yet incredibly debilitating

Follow Us

Facebook

Twitter

CHJ Icon
ReportingHealth