This article published in H&HN July 8, 2014, quotes Senior Vice President Anu R. Singh discussing how cultural conflicts can prevent consolidating organizations from realizing the full synergies of a partnership.

The article quotes Managing Director Jason Sussman on the need for hospital and health system executives to take a traditional approach to financial planning to best position their organizations for the changing healthcare environment.

Studies show a broad-based transition underway from an inpatient-focused to an outpatient-focused healthcare system.

This article in Becker's Hospital Review discusses the findings of a Kaufman Hall report on mergers and acquisitions around the country.

An article in HFMA's Healthcare Business News highlights a recent Kaufman Hall report that showed a nearly 10 percent increase in hospital mergers and acquisitions nationwide in the first quarter of 2014 over the same period in 2013.

The federal governments April 9th release of Medicare provider payment data is a clear step toward increased visibility of variation in spending, utilization, and practice patterns throughout healthcare.

Hospital merger and acquisition activity in the U.S. continued to grow in 2013, according to a new analysis by Kaufman Hall.

Senior Vice President Matthew J. Lambert III, M.D., is quoted in an April 4, 2014 article in Beckers Hospital Review addressing the increasingly essential role of physician leaders in advancing hospitals and health systems strategic initiatives.

Fewer patient admissions a symptom of healthcare transformation, study says

Guest commentary in the March 15, 2014 issue of Modern Healthcare by Chair Ken Kaufman

On March 11, 2014, Beckers Hospital Review published an article discussing Kaufman Halls research into declining inpatient utilization in the seven-county Chicago region.

Key considerations for hospitals and health systems in adapting to the new healthcare era, drawn from a recent Kaufman Hall research report on declining inpatient utilization in the Chicago region.