Tag Archives: Hits

10 targets for sharpening HIT’s aim for the 2020s

So you’re doubtlessly wondering why the following column appears now, apparently so dismissive of 2019, which is the newest year we’re all worrying about. One reason harkens back to my early journalistic years at a community newspaper, where we were forbidden to use the phrase “ ‘Tis the season” in a headline more than once… Read More: 10 targets for sharpening HIT’s aim for the 2020s »

UHS grows profit, even as DOJ settlement fund hits $90 million

Universal Health Services grew its third-quarter profit by nearly 22% year-over-year, the investor-owned hospital chain announced Thursday. The King of Prussia, Pa.-based company reported $ 171.7 million in net income during the quarter, up from $ 141.2 million during the same period in 2017. Net revenue rose by 4.2% to $ 2.65 billion, compared with… Read More: UHS grows profit, even as DOJ settlement fund hits $90… »

Depression Hits 20% of Young Adults With Autism

By E.J. Mundell HealthDay Reporter FRIDAY, Aug. 31, 2018 (HealthDay News) — Depression affects almost 20 percent of young adults with autism, new research shows, a rate that’s more than triple that seen in the general population. And young adults with autism who were relatively high-functioning — meaning they did not have intellectual disabilities —… Read More: Depression Hits 20% of Young Adults With Autism »