Search Sort by Newest to OldestOldest to NewestRelevanceA-ZZ-A M&A Quarterly Activity Report: Q1 2023 Hospital and Health System Transactions In the final quarter of 2022, we noted an uptick in transaction activity with 17 announced transactions. That activity level was almost matched... Research Report 2022 M&A in Review: Regaining Momentum With 17 announced transactions, the fourth quarter of 2022 was one of the most active quarters we have seen since the COVID-19 pandemic began near the end of Q1 2020. Four of the 17... Research Report M&A Quarterly Activity Report: Q3 2022 M&A activity between hospitals and health systems in Q3 2022 remained low, with 10 announced transactions, but comparable to slower activity in Q3 2021, which had seven announced... Research Report M&A Quarterly Activity Report: Q2 2022 M&A activity between hospitals and health systems in the second quarter of 2022 returned to both trendlines we have been tracking since the pandemic began. First, the number of... Research Report M&A Quarterly Activity Report: Q1 2022 As the surging Omicron variant continued COVID-19’s disruption of healthcare operations, M&A activity in the first quarter of 2022 continued a trend we have seen since the pandemic... Research Report Winter 2022 Kaufman Hall Report: Strategies for Improving Recruitment and Retention Hospitals and health systems are feeling the full effects of the Great Resignation as labor expenses climb despite lower staffing levels. As a result, hospitals are paying higher wages to compete for qualified personnel. Read the Winter 2022 Kaufman Hall Report for strategies for improving recruitment and retention. Research Report Benefits of Integration: Healthcare in a Time of Rapid Transformation Partnerships, affiliations, mergers, and acquisitions have been—and will continue to be—an essential tool for hospitals and health systems as they have worked to build integrated health systems that can respond and adapt to a rapidly changing healthcare landscape. Research Report M&A Quarterly Activity Report: Q3 2021 Merger and acquisition activity in the third quarter of 2021 looked much like Q2: A lower total number of transactions compared with pre-pandemic historical activity, but a notably high... Research Report M&A Quarterly Activity Report: Q2 2021 Merger and acquisition activity for the second quarter of 2021 included 14 transactions. At $8.5 billion, total transacted revenue for Q2 remains high, as health systems focus less on... Research Report Portfolio Optimization Strategies to Build Resiliency A focus on resiliency requires blending vertical and horizontal perspectives on components of an organization’s portfolio of clinical services and strategic initiatives. Research Report Healthcare Merger & Acquisition Activity Report: Q1 2021 One year ago, Q1 2020 was closing with an emerging awareness of the pandemic that was about to occur. The quarter ended with a relatively high number of announced transactions, but with... Research Report 2020 M&A in Review: COVID-19 as Catalyst for Transformation 2020 was off to a strong start in hospital merger and acquisition activity, with the number of announced transactions in Q1 among the highest seen in the past four years. Then the COVID... Research Report
M&A Quarterly Activity Report: Q1 2023 Hospital and Health System Transactions In the final quarter of 2022, we noted an uptick in transaction activity with 17 announced transactions. That activity level was almost matched... Research Report
2022 M&A in Review: Regaining Momentum With 17 announced transactions, the fourth quarter of 2022 was one of the most active quarters we have seen since the COVID-19 pandemic began near the end of Q1 2020. Four of the 17... Research Report
M&A Quarterly Activity Report: Q3 2022 M&A activity between hospitals and health systems in Q3 2022 remained low, with 10 announced transactions, but comparable to slower activity in Q3 2021, which had seven announced... Research Report
M&A Quarterly Activity Report: Q2 2022 M&A activity between hospitals and health systems in the second quarter of 2022 returned to both trendlines we have been tracking since the pandemic began. First, the number of... Research Report
M&A Quarterly Activity Report: Q1 2022 As the surging Omicron variant continued COVID-19’s disruption of healthcare operations, M&A activity in the first quarter of 2022 continued a trend we have seen since the pandemic... Research Report
Winter 2022 Kaufman Hall Report: Strategies for Improving Recruitment and Retention Hospitals and health systems are feeling the full effects of the Great Resignation as labor expenses climb despite lower staffing levels. As a result, hospitals are paying higher wages to compete for qualified personnel. Read the Winter 2022 Kaufman Hall Report for strategies for improving recruitment and retention. Research Report
Benefits of Integration: Healthcare in a Time of Rapid Transformation Partnerships, affiliations, mergers, and acquisitions have been—and will continue to be—an essential tool for hospitals and health systems as they have worked to build integrated health systems that can respond and adapt to a rapidly changing healthcare landscape. Research Report
M&A Quarterly Activity Report: Q3 2021 Merger and acquisition activity in the third quarter of 2021 looked much like Q2: A lower total number of transactions compared with pre-pandemic historical activity, but a notably high... Research Report
M&A Quarterly Activity Report: Q2 2021 Merger and acquisition activity for the second quarter of 2021 included 14 transactions. At $8.5 billion, total transacted revenue for Q2 remains high, as health systems focus less on... Research Report
Portfolio Optimization Strategies to Build Resiliency A focus on resiliency requires blending vertical and horizontal perspectives on components of an organization’s portfolio of clinical services and strategic initiatives. Research Report
Healthcare Merger & Acquisition Activity Report: Q1 2021 One year ago, Q1 2020 was closing with an emerging awareness of the pandemic that was about to occur. The quarter ended with a relatively high number of announced transactions, but with... Research Report
2020 M&A in Review: COVID-19 as Catalyst for Transformation 2020 was off to a strong start in hospital merger and acquisition activity, with the number of announced transactions in Q1 among the highest seen in the past four years. Then the COVID... Research Report