Investigate options that may be employed in lieu of advance refunding outstanding debt.

Should healthcare organizations alter their legacy fixed-pay swap positions and define whether and how swap products might be used?

“Lower forever” is a term used inside oil giant Shell to describe future oil prices. Not “temporary downturn” or “entering a new cycle,” but “lower forever.” The demand for fossil fuel...

Using technology to transform quality, costs, and the patient experience A healthcare organization’s ability to sustain high-value care delivery and ensure its long-term financial...

For several years now, the core inpatient business of hospitals and health systems has been under attack. Economic and competitive forces along with technological innovations are...

Pre-merger partnership planning offers a value-add, whether the organization is an acquirer, acquiree, equal partner, or joint-venture affiliate. Additionally, the process of defining a...

Consistent membership and premium growth by U.S. payer markets is expected to continue, according to new Kaufman Hall research. Premiums for the U.S. managed care market were estimated...

The ability to create and grow ecosystems is a fundamental principle for success in the internet economy. The imperative to create an immersive ecosystem, where the consumer can interact independent of location or a particular device, has made the line between digital and physical environments increasingly irrelevant.

It is tempting to disparage Blockbuster, Borders, and other companies that have suffered highly public business disruption at the hands of the internet economy. From the comfortable...