Rising inflation strains health system IT budgets

Inflation recently reached its highest level in three years, testing health systems’ already tight IT budgets. The Bureau of Labor Statistics’ consumer price index increased to 3.8% in April, a peak the U.S. hasn’t hit since May 2023, with higher energy prices driven by the war in Iran. At Palo Alto, Calif.-based Stanford Health Care, […] The post Rising inflation strains health system IT budgets appeared first on Becker's Hospital Review | Healthcare News & Anal...