What perception of safety says about long-term care culture
Culture is often considered a soft gauge of quality—difficult to define and measure, and highly qualitative in nature.
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Rethinking the healthcare workforce in the wake of OBBB
The One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBB) has drawn attention for its headline provisions: millions likely will lose their health insurance and there will be a reduction in cumulative federal health spending of an estimated $1 trillion over 10 years.
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Framework for High Reliability Healthcare
High Reliability Healthcare offers a smarter, not harder, way forward. It empowers healthcare organizations to proactively manage complexity, drive sustainable improvement and foster a culture where everyone is responsible for both doing the work and improving it.
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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 Healthcare 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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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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Lan Mai Nguyen
Lan Mai Nguyen is a Senior Vice President in the Clinical Solutions practice at Kaufman Hall. She specializes in helping healthcare leaders develop financially sound, data-driven strategies to drive patient throughput, develop comprehensive capacity strategies, maximize operational efficiencies and support strategic goals.
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Challenges and opportunities in physician practice succession planning
Forward-thinking practices should consider succession planning long before they think they need to. Those that do will continue to grow, attract new physician talent, satisfy the needs of retiring physicians and, ultimately, continue to benefit their patients and communities.
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Good enough is not good enough for infection prevention
High-performing organizations know that sustainable safety around infection control is not achieved through compliance alone, but through a deep-rooted culture of vigilance, ownership, and continuous improvement. That culture starts with leadership commitment.
Thoughts from Ken Kaufman
Gist Weekly: March 21, 2025
CDC nominee pulled and Dr. Oz faces confirmation hearing, HCSC acquisition closes, probationary HHS employees rehired
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Gist Weekly: March 14, 2025
CMS Releases New Rule Weakening ACA, Walgreens Acquired by Sycamore Partners, Kennedy Meets with Food Industry Leaders.
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