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The Future of Hospitals in Post-COVID America (Part 1): The Market Response

Henry Kotula

This forced hospitals and health systems to dramatically reduce elective surgeries, lay off thousands and significantly change care delivery with the adoption of new practices and services like telemedicine. Overall, hospitals saw a 21% decline in operating margins in 2018-2019. Telemedicine typifies this phenomenon.