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Comments on Current Management Issues in the Healthcare C-Suite: “Culture Eats Strategy for Breakfast” But Probably Not Right Now

August 30, 2023
Hospital leadership faces an undeniably hard challenge: regaining financial stability, finding a relevant post-Covid competitive vision, and energizing teams with a renewed sense of purpose. But fighting back is the hospital job of the moment.
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Calculator and stethoscope
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Comments on Current Management Issues in the Healthcare C-Suite: Hospital Strategy and Planning in Times of Financial Challenge

August 7, 2023
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Doctors around a table
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Comments on Current Management Issues in the Healthcare C-Suite: Management of Labor in Trying Financial Circumstances

July 28, 2023
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Healthcare workers
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The Physician Employment Model, Continued

July 14, 2023
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Physicians shaking hands
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The Hospital Makeover—Part 2

July 6, 2023
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Damocles definition
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Downgrades and the Rating Sword of Damocles

September 20, 2023
The number of not-for-profit hospital rating downgrades has escalated in 2023, suggesting that benefit of the doubt is running out. Hospitals will need to go the extra mile when preparing material for their rating agency meetings.
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Doctor taking survey
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Inside Rating Committee: Five Things to Know

August 16, 2023
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Doctor with a clock
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Hitting the Reset Button – The Sequel

July 26, 2023
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City smoky sky
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The Sky Is Orange and the Bottom Line Is Red

June 21, 2023
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Bumpy road
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The Bumpy Road to Breakeven

April 21, 2023
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Balance sheet and stethoscope
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External Capital Formation in a Higher Rate Environment

August 26, 2023
After years of monetary tingle, a more restrictive stance from the Federal Reserve is creating a chill. A sustained higher interest rate environment may require finance teams to rethink external capital formation strategies.
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Javelin and stethoscope
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Thoughts About a Governance Downgrade

August 12, 2023
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Hand holding medical symbols
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From Incremental to Multivariable Management

June 24, 2023
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Stacked coins
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Resource Positioning and the 2023 Debt Ceiling Agreement

June 10, 2023
Payer Perspectives
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Emerging Risks to the Medicare Advantage Market

September 18, 2023
Medicare Advantage has been a tremendous growth story in recent years. Today, however, new risks are emerging from both providers and regulators that could stall and perhaps even reverse the growth strides health plans have made in the MA market.
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Graduation cap and money
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Financial Reserves and Strategic Financial Planning

August 25, 2023
Financial reserves are essential to the sustainability of any college or university. Integrating reserve goals to strategic planning through development of a strategic financial plan helps ensure that sufficient reserves will be available to meet the institution’s needs.
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Piggy bank with a graduate cap
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Financial Reserves and Credit Management in Higher Education

June 23, 2023
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Bird's nest
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Financial Reserves Build Institutional Resilience for Colleges and Universities

May 19, 2023
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Baseball bat hitting a ball
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How Many Swings Can You Afford to Get a Hit?

April 28, 2023
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Academic catalog
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Optimize Your Academic Program Mix Before the Academic Catalog Is Due

March 31, 2023
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