Gist Weekly: September 5, 2025
Turmoil in the nation’s public health agency leads to turmoil in vaccine policy, Medicare dips its toes into the prior-authorization waters.
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Patti Nemeth, RN, BSN, CCS, CCDS
Patti Nemeth is a Senior Vice President with Kaufman Hall’s Revenue & Operations Improvement (ROI) practice. She brings 30 years of nursing experience in emergency services and critical...
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Reinventing service lines: A platform for performance
Today’s service lines act as enterprise platforms that guide investment and decision-making in ways isolated departments cannot, helping organizations lead with purpose across the continuum of care.
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What is the next GLP-1? Uncovering healthcare’s next gamechangers
GLP-1 therapies mark a turning point in healthcare; what began as a diabetes therapy now helps with obesity, sleep apnea and more. Here are three emerging ideas that may represent the next breakthrough that will redefine healthcare.
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Strategic Spend: As healthcare costs climb, focusing on non-clinical expenses is a strategic imperative
In the ongoing debate over healthcare costs, attention often centers on the price of drugs, hospital stays and payers. But behind the scenes, a quieter set of figures has been growing steadily: non-clinical expenses.
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Better outcomes for surgical patients
A new report shows that the difference between expected and observed mortality rates for hospitalized surgical patients continues to improve.
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Gist Weekly: August 22, 2025
CBO finds OBBB could lead to Medicare cuts, employers expecting major healthcare cost increases in 2026, competing immunization guidelines.
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Rethinking the physician/APP model
Aligning the right physician/APP model and the right measurements with the right compensation.
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High market concentration for Medicare Advantage insurers
This week’s graphic features data from a new report from KFF highlighting how little competition there is in most markets for Medicare Advantage.
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Gist Weekly: August 15, 2025
A better credit outlook for hospitals, AI takes center stage, staffing troubles at VA hospitals
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Lalie Sedlack, MBA, BSN, RN, CCDS, CCS
Lalie Sedlack serves as a Senior Vice President within Kaufman Hall’s Revenue & Operations Improvement for Claro CDI/consulting, bringing over 25 years of healthcare experience with a specialized focus in Clinical Documentation Integrity (CDI).
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Brittany Loftus
Brittany Loftus is a Senior Vice President at Kaufman Hall and a key member of the Revenue & Operations Improvement (ROI) practice.
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