Search Sort by Newest to OldestOldest to NewestRelevanceA-ZZ-A Pagination First page First Previous page ‹ … Page 4 Current page 5 Page 6 Next page › Last page Last Defining an Endgame for Consolidation: Lessons from Banking The pace of healthcare consolidation has been accelerating significantly. Between 2006 and 2016, the number of announced hospital and health system transactions increased 55 percent. As I discuss these trends with healthcare executives across the country, the question I hear most often is: What is the endgame? Thoughts from Ken Kaufman What’s Your Lab Strategy? The Economics Are Changing Dramatically Until recently, many hospital and health system executives have counted on relatively stable margins from laboratory departments. The economics of lab testing is changing dramatically due to market forces, including reduced Medicare payments, competition from national labs, higher cost sharing for patients, growth in bundled payments, and more. Article Increased For-Profit Funding for Outpatient Expansion Should Put Hospitals on Alert Recent news about investments in outpatient care among non-traditional competitors should put hospitals and health systems on notice: The nature of healthcare today is generating aggressive competition for patients and physicians. The stakes are high. Remaining competitive will require a planning process that is as nimble and assertive as that of new competitors. Article Industry Flash Report: Home Health and Hospice Services 2017 The latest Industry Flash Report looks at mergers, acquisitions, and partnership activity in the Home Health and Hospice sectors, including the major players involved, and the implications for hospitals and health systems. Research Report Diverse Activity Showcases New Rationale Many healthcare providers are seeking the ability to form—or the opportunity to join—an integrated system or delivery network. Article Partnering in the New Health Care Environment: 5 Questions for Boards Learn five questions that trustees and healthcare executives should be asking to help ensure partnerships that will best position their organizations for success in a rapidly changing healthcare environment. Article Industry Flash Report: Ambulatory Surgery Centers 2017 The Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) sector is comprised of about 5,600 Medicare-certified centers nationwide. Overall, the sector is expected to continue modest volume and revenue... Research Report Guide to Health Care Partnerships for Population Health Management and Value-based Care Partnerships are accelerating as participants in healthcare reposition themselves for a value-based, population health-focused delivery system. Developed for hospitals, health systems... M&A Industry Flash Report: Nursing Home Sector In a new Industry Flash Report, Kaufman Hall reviews recent partnership activity in the sector and the key factors and players involved. Research Report Tips for Navigating Hospital Affiliations Careful planning can help hospitals turn the challenge of affiliating with another organization into an opportunity. Article M&A Industry Flash Report: U.S. Branded and Generic Pharmaceuticals The latest Industry Flash Report highlights recent transaction activity and trends in the pharmaceutical & life sciences sector. Research Report Industry Flash Report: Physician Groups 2017 The latest Industry Flash Report highlights recent transaction activity in the Physician Group sector and the major players involved. Research Report Pagination First page First Previous page ‹ … Page 4 Current page 5 Page 6 Next page › Last page Last
Defining an Endgame for Consolidation: Lessons from Banking The pace of healthcare consolidation has been accelerating significantly. Between 2006 and 2016, the number of announced hospital and health system transactions increased 55 percent. As I discuss these trends with healthcare executives across the country, the question I hear most often is: What is the endgame? Thoughts from Ken Kaufman
What’s Your Lab Strategy? The Economics Are Changing Dramatically Until recently, many hospital and health system executives have counted on relatively stable margins from laboratory departments. The economics of lab testing is changing dramatically due to market forces, including reduced Medicare payments, competition from national labs, higher cost sharing for patients, growth in bundled payments, and more. Article
Increased For-Profit Funding for Outpatient Expansion Should Put Hospitals on Alert Recent news about investments in outpatient care among non-traditional competitors should put hospitals and health systems on notice: The nature of healthcare today is generating aggressive competition for patients and physicians. The stakes are high. Remaining competitive will require a planning process that is as nimble and assertive as that of new competitors. Article
Industry Flash Report: Home Health and Hospice Services 2017 The latest Industry Flash Report looks at mergers, acquisitions, and partnership activity in the Home Health and Hospice sectors, including the major players involved, and the implications for hospitals and health systems. Research Report
Diverse Activity Showcases New Rationale Many healthcare providers are seeking the ability to form—or the opportunity to join—an integrated system or delivery network. Article
Partnering in the New Health Care Environment: 5 Questions for Boards Learn five questions that trustees and healthcare executives should be asking to help ensure partnerships that will best position their organizations for success in a rapidly changing healthcare environment. Article
Industry Flash Report: Ambulatory Surgery Centers 2017 The Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) sector is comprised of about 5,600 Medicare-certified centers nationwide. Overall, the sector is expected to continue modest volume and revenue... Research Report
Guide to Health Care Partnerships for Population Health Management and Value-based Care Partnerships are accelerating as participants in healthcare reposition themselves for a value-based, population health-focused delivery system. Developed for hospitals, health systems...
M&A Industry Flash Report: Nursing Home Sector In a new Industry Flash Report, Kaufman Hall reviews recent partnership activity in the sector and the key factors and players involved. Research Report
Tips for Navigating Hospital Affiliations Careful planning can help hospitals turn the challenge of affiliating with another organization into an opportunity. Article
M&A Industry Flash Report: U.S. Branded and Generic Pharmaceuticals The latest Industry Flash Report highlights recent transaction activity and trends in the pharmaceutical & life sciences sector. Research Report
Industry Flash Report: Physician Groups 2017 The latest Industry Flash Report highlights recent transaction activity in the Physician Group sector and the major players involved. Research Report