Research

Statistics, market reports, and magazine lists on healthcare software and services.

Medicare payment limits for reference biologics and biosimilars, small multiple line charts
Report · Nov 13, 2026

Biosimilar Adoption Statistics: 2026 Report

From the FDA's list of approved biosimilars, Samsung Bioepis market data for 2026, CMS Medicare payment files for 2015 to 2026, and AAM savings estimates, we track approvals by year and molecule, biosimilar share of volume, Medicare payment limits, price declines after launch, and savings.

Medicare Advantage enrollment by parent organization, treemap
Report · Nov 13, 2026

Medicare Advantage Enrollment Statistics: 2026 Report

Built on KFF enrollment counts for 2007 to 2026 and CMS enrollment, county penetration, and contract summary files, this report covers Medicare Advantage enrollment by state and county, plan type, special needs plans, and parent organization.

States above and below the US maternal mortality rate, diverging bar chart
Report · Nov 12, 2026

Maternal Mortality Statistics: 2026 Report

Drawing on final NCHS death and birth records for 2018 to 2024, provisional counts through March 2026, CDC review committee data from 45 states, and WHO estimates for 21 high-income countries, we break down maternal deaths by year, race, age, and state, along with causes, timing, and preventability.

Medicare margins of home health agencies by type, heatmap
Report · Nov 12, 2026

Home Health Agency Statistics: 2026 Report

Using MedPAC's March 2026 Medicare data for 2019 to 2024, the October 2026 CMS file of 12,409 agencies, and Census population estimates, we break down agencies by state, ownership, and services, plus Medicare users, visits, payments, margins, and quality star ratings.

Health center patients per 1,000 residents by state, tile map
Report · Nov 11, 2026

Community Health Center Statistics: 2026 Report

We compiled five years of HRSA Uniform Data System reports from health center awardees, plus 2025 state reports and Census population estimates, and share our breakdown of patients by age, insurance, and state, cost per patient, revenue sources, and quality-of-care measures.

Waiting vs. transplanted by organ, proportional circle chart
Report · Nov 11, 2026

Organ Transplant Waiting List Statistics: 2026 Report

This report combines OPTN waiting list counts as of July 30, 2026, HRSA's 2021 to 2025 national transplant data, and the OPTN/SRTR 2024 Annual Data Report, and shares our breakdown of the list by organ, race, and age, new candidates versus transplants, deaths and removals while waiting, and outcomes after listing.

Why clinical trials stop, by phase, heatmap chart
Report · Nov 10, 2026

Clinical Trial Termination Statistics: 2026 Report

We analyzed 34,695 terminated and 334,482 completed study records from the ClinicalTrials.gov API as of November 9, 2026, then share our breakdown of terminations by year, phase, stated reason, sponsor type, US location, and enrollment at termination.

How US health care payments are made, stacked area chart
Report · Nov 10, 2026

Value-Based Care Adoption Statistics: 2026 Report

This report brings together six years of HCPLAN and AHIP alternative payment model surveys covering 2019 to 2024 payments and AMA physician benchmark data from 2014 to 2024, then shares our breakdown of adoption by payment category, payer, progress toward downside-risk goals, physician revenue, and health plan outlook.

Device recall records by start month chart
Report · Nov 9, 2026

Medical Device Recall Statistics: 2026 Report

We pulled 31,337 FDA medical device enforcement report records from 2016 through October 2026 and 8,378 FDA recall database records, then share our breakdown of recalls by year, risk class, start month, root cause, medical specialty, and company.

Physician union elections by year chart
Report · Nov 9, 2026

Physician Unionization Statistics: 2026 Report

This report draws on 13,282 NLRB union election tallies from 2019 through November 2026, published physician membership estimates, and BLS membership rates, then shares our breakdown of physician union elections by year, unit type, union, and state.

Retail pharmacy closures 2021 and 2025 chart
Report · Nov 6, 2026

Pharmacy Closure Statistics: 2026 Report

We compiled MedPAC NCPDP pharmacy closure counts from 2021 through 2025, Part D ZIP codes without a pharmacy, and published desert and keystone estimates, then share our breakdown by year, urbanicity, neighborhood, and ownership.

Dialysis facilities by chain chart
Report · Nov 6, 2026

Dialysis Facility Statistics: 2026 Report

This report combines MedPAC 2024 facility capacity tables, the ESRD Networks March 2025 patient census, and CMS Dialysis Facility listing chain and state counts, then shares our breakdown by setting, modality, ownership, and state.

Projected behavioral health supply adequacy by occupation chart
Report · Nov 5, 2026

Mental Health Provider Shortage Statistics: 2026 Report

We reviewed 7,127 federal mental health shortage area designations as of September 30, 2026 and HRSA behavioral health workforce projections and share our breakdown by designation type, rural status, state and occupation.

Physician practice ownership over time chart
Report · Nov 5, 2026

Physician Practice Ownership Statistics: 2026 Report

This report compares PAI-Avalere physician employment and practice ownership counts through January 1, 2026 with AMA Benchmark Survey results since 2012 and shares our breakdown by owner type, specialty and rural status.

Distribution of nursing homes by nurse staff hours per resident day chart
Report · Nov 4, 2026

Nursing Home Staffing Statistics: 2026 Report

We analyzed 12,023,011 daily staffing records that US nursing homes filed with CMS for the second quarter of 2018 to 2026 and share our breakdown of nurse hours per resident, homes meeting staffing benchmarks, contract staff use, state levels, and turnover.

Projected physician supply adequacy by specialty chart
Report · Nov 4, 2026

Physician Shortage Statistics: 2026 Report

This report draws on federal shortage area designations as of September 30, 2026 and HRSA and AAMC projections and shares our breakdown of the physician shortage by year, specialty, type of shortage area, rural status, and state.

Rural vs urban Medicare telehealth use chart
Report · Nov 3, 2026

Medicare Telehealth Statistics: 2026 Report

We tallied 37,324 rows of CMS claims data on traditional Medicare patients from early 2020 to early 2026 and share our breakdown of telehealth use by year and quarter, rural and urban home, patient group, and state.

Workplace violence injury rates by industry chart
Report · Nov 3, 2026

Healthcare Workplace Violence Statistics: 2026 Report

This report uses federal injury survey tables covering private employers in 2021 to 2024 and shares our breakdown of violent-act injuries by industry, health care setting, and job, the change between survey periods, and time away from work.

Logos of six startups on the Hottest Healthcare Startups list
Monthly list · Nov 2, 2026

Hottest Healthcare Startups (November 2026)

We tracked FDA clearances, national rollouts, acquisitions, and company-reported growth from healthcare startups between September 15 and October 27, 2026 and share our seven picks, with each company's milestone, its momentum, and what to watch next.

Headshots of six investors on the Hottest Healthcare Industry Investors list
Monthly list · Nov 2, 2026

Hottest Healthcare Industry Investors (November 2026)

This list follows healthcare acquisitions, launches, and portfolio growth between September 15 and October 27, 2026 and profiles six partners whose early bets paid off, with each investor's company, the result, and the thinking behind the bet.

Headshots of six founders on the Healthcare Founders to Watch list
Monthly list · Nov 2, 2026

Healthcare Founders to Watch (November 2026)

Drawing on hospital rollouts, health plan deals, FDA clearances, and company-reported growth from September 15 to October 27, 2026, this list profiles ten founders, with each one's company, momentum figure, and background.

Headshots of six founders whose companies are on the Healthcare AI Companies to Watch list
Monthly list · Nov 2, 2026

Healthcare AI Companies to Watch (November 2026)

We collected adoption figures, deployments, and customer results from healthcare AI companies between September 15 and October 27, 2026 and share ten picks across clinical search, documentation, inpatient screening, coding, radiology, and staffing.

Patient portal access in the US by year chart
Report · Nov 2, 2026

Patient Portal Statistics: 2026 Report

This report draws on seven waves of a federal survey of US adults from 2014 to 2024 and portal message rates from 140 million patient records, and shares our breakdown of portal adoption, caregiver and app access, portals per person, and message volume.

Rural labor and delivery closures by year chart
Report · Nov 2, 2026

Labor and Delivery Unit Closure Statistics: 2026 Report

We compared three national closure counts covering 5,019 hospitals since 2010, 144 rural units closed since 2020, and 96 closures reported since 2024, and share our breakdown of closures by year and state, hospitals without obstetric care, and rural units at risk.

States with the most rural hospital closures since 2010 chart
Report · Oct 30, 2026

Rural Hospital Closure Statistics: 2026 Report

This report maps all 197 rural hospital closures on the Sheps Center list since 2005 and 61 conversions to Rural Emergency Hospitals, and shares our breakdown of closures by year and state, the services left behind, and the finances of rural hospitals still open.

Hospital RN turnover rate by year chart
Report · Oct 30, 2026

RN Turnover Statistics: 2026 Report

We collected turnover data on 262,405 RNs at 527 hospitals, plus 10 years of federal quits data and a national nurse survey, and share our breakdown of RN turnover by specialty, region, and length of service, and what it costs hospitals.

Medicare remote patient monitoring payments by year chart
Report · Oct 29, 2026

Remote Patient Monitoring Statistics: 2026 Report

We tallied 20,625,579 Original Medicare remote patient monitoring services billed from 2019 to 2024, added two federal inspector general reviews, and share our breakdown of spending, billing codes, use by state, and payment rates through the 2027 proposal.

Hospital at home vs hospital inpatient outcomes chart
Report · Oct 29, 2026

Hospital at Home Statistics: 2026 Report

This report counts the 361 entries on CMS's October 2026 hospital at home approved list, adds federal and JAMA Network Open data on 15,871 Medicare patients, and shares our breakdown of approvals by state and health system, patient volume, outcomes, and spending after discharge.

Hospital generative AI adoption by EHR developer chart
Report · Oct 28, 2026

Hospital AI Adoption Statistics: 2026 Report

We combined two federal analyses of AHA hospital IT survey data covering 2,080 to 2,425 hospitals a year and share our breakdown of predictive and generative AI adoption by hospital type, EHR developer, use case, and oversight.

Active US drug shortages by quarter chart
Report · Oct 24, 2026

Drug Shortage Statistics: 2026 Report

We tracked ASHP drug shortage counts from 2001 to 2026 and share our breakdown of all 69 current FDA shortages by drug class, cause and duration.

Medicare Shared Savings Program ACOs by year chart
Report · Oct 24, 2026

Medicare ACO Statistics: 2026 Report

This report follows Medicare Shared Savings Program results from 2012 to 2024 and shares our breakdown by risk track, shared savings, losses and net savings.

Standard prior authorization denial rates by Medicare Advantage contract chart
Report · Oct 18, 2026

Medicare Advantage Prior Authorization Denial Rate Statistics: 2026 Report

Denial rates for prior authorization requests at UnitedHealthcare, Humana and Aetna, by Medicare Advantage contract, with how often appeals succeed.

Hospital operating margin distribution, 2021 to 2023 chart
Report · Oct 17, 2026

Health System Operating Margin Benchmarks: 2026 Report

We benchmarked US nonprofit hospital operating margins by year, size and largest systems, with the latest 2025 and 2026 medians.

Hospital price transparency enforcement actions by year chart
Report · Oct 16, 2026

Hospital Price Transparency Compliance Statistics: 2026 Report

How often US hospitals meet federal price transparency rules, and what CMS does when they fall short, from warnings to penalties.

FDA AI medical device authorizations by year chart
Report · Oct 15, 2026

FDA AI Medical Device Approval Statistics: 2026 Report

Every AI-enabled medical device the FDA has authorized, counted by year, specialty and company, with review times and where makers are based.

Medicare AI reimbursement payments by code family, 2023 to 2025 chart
Report · Oct 14, 2026

Medicare AI Reimbursement Statistics: 2026 Report

Medicare's 2026 rates for 39 AI and software billing codes, and how its payments for them have grown since 2023.

Hospital bad debt and charity care costs, FY2023 vs FY2024 chart
Report · Oct 13, 2026

Hospital Bad Debt Statistics: 2026 Report

We used Medicare cost reports from 4,373 hospitals to measure the patient bills hospitals write off, by state, type and ownership.

Telehealth customer acquisition cost, 2024 vs 2025 chart
Report · Oct 10, 2026

Telehealth Customer Acquisition Cost: 2026 Report

Six publicly traded telehealth companies, compared on marketing spend per new customer and how it has changed since 2024.

No Surprises Act arbitration disputes by quarter chart
Report · Oct 9, 2026

No Surprises Act Arbitration Statistics: 2026 Report

Who files federal No Surprises Act arbitration disputes, who wins them, and how results differ by specialty and state.

Voices of Healthcare Top 30 portrait collage
Magazine · Nov 2, 2026

Voices of Healthcare: 30 People Changing Health Tech (November 2026)

Thirty founders, researchers, and investors whose work is changing how health technology gets built, bought and used.

Median RCM outsourcing rate by arrangement type, Q4 2024 to Q3 2026 chart
Report · Sep 25, 2026

RCM Outsourcing Pricing Statistics: 2026 Report

Prices for outsourced billing and collections, drawn from 1,184 contracts, proposals and rate cards, by specialty, size and scope of work.

Median cycle length and security review by quarter chart
Report · Sep 24, 2026

Healthcare SaaS Sales Cycle Length Statistics: 2026 Report

We tracked 1,062 closed health tech deals to see how long sales take, by buyer type, contract size and stage.

Where each dollar of the staffing agency bill rate goes chart
Report · Sep 23, 2026

Healthcare Staffing Agency Markup Statistics: 2026 Report

Staffing agency markups on nurses and other clinicians, and where the money goes, by clinician type, contract and facility.

Average EHR overrun and on-budget rate by go-live year chart
Report · Sep 19, 2026

EHR Implementation Cost Overrun Statistics: 2026 Report

Budget overruns on 412 EHR rollouts, by organization type and go-live approach, and where the extra money went.

Sustained ambient scribe seat activation at 3, 6 and 12 months chart
Report · Sep 19, 2026

Ambient AI Scribe ROI Statistics: 2026 Report

What ambient AI scribes cost health systems, and how much clinician time and money they give back.