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Healthcare 2024: The 10 Themes that will Dominate Discussion

WebThe U.S. health system has experienced three major shifts since the pandemic that set the stage for its future: From trust to distrust: Every poll has chronicled …

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U.S. Healthcare’s Existential Threat: Loss of Public Trust

WebOctober 16, 2023. U.S. healthcare faces an existential threat: the loss of confidence and trust that the system is fair and more concerned about its profit than patient care. It’s a …

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The Four Conflicts that Hospitals must Resolve in 2024

WebThe Four Conflicts that Hospitals must Resolve in 2024. February 19, 2024. If you’re a U.S. health industry watcher, it would appear the $4.5 trillion system is under …

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The Value in Health Care Act: What does it Mean

WebFriday, the Value in Health Care Act of 2020 was introduced by U.S. Representatives Peter Welch, Suzan DelBene, and Darin LaHood. Its focus is the …

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Keckley Poll: The Public is Fed Up with the Health System…so what …

WebNovember 20, 2023. In the 4Q 2023 Keckley Poll*, signals about the public’s perception of the U.S. health system are clear: The majority think the system is heading in the wrong …

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Healthcare Spending 2000-2022: Key Trends, Five Important …

WebIn 2000, national health expenditures were $1.4 trillion (13.3% of gross domestic product); in 2022, they were $4.5 trillion (17.3% of the GDP)—a 4.1% increase …

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Is Affordability taken Seriously in US Healthcare

WebSeptember 11, 2023. It’s a legitimate question. Studies show healthcare affordability is an issue to voters as medical debt soars (KFF) and public disaffection for the “medical …

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The Conundrum facing Not-for-Profit Hospital Systems

Web58% of U.S. hospitals are not-for-profit hospitals; the rest are public (19%) or investor-owned (24%). In recent months, not-for-profit systems have faced growing …

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The Escalating, Ironic Tension between Insurers and Hospitals

WebBlistering attacks on hospitals were a staple in media coverage in 2022. Comparatively, health insurers escaped unscathed. There was isolated coverage about …

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The Three Major Challenges for Private Equity Investors in …

WebHealthcare is a capital intense industry: facilities, technologies, workforces, infrastructures and clinical breakthroughs require access to funding from banks willing to …

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SOTU 2023 Takeaways for Healthcare: Surprises, Implications

WebLast Tuesday in the President’s 73-minute State of the Union (SOTU) Address, the sustainability of Medicare was elevated to the evening’s highlight reel as a …

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Disruptive Innovation in Healthcare: Really

WebThe August 20 issue of Modern Healthcare featured its 17th annual listing of the 100 Most Influential People in Healthcare. Columnist Alex Kacik began his …

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Not for Profit Health Systems are Soft Targets: Here’s Why

WebMarch 27, 2023. Large, not-for-profit hospitals/health systems are getting a disproportionate share of unflattering attention these days. Last week was no exception: Here’s a …

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An Open Letter to Hospital Boards of Directors: Long-Term …

WebAs 2023 comes to an end and prognostics for 2024 pepper Inboxes, high anxiety is understandable. The near-term environment for hospitals, especially public …

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CMS Medicare Advantage Final Rules: Why 2025 will be …

WebLast Monday, CMS announced the base payment rate it will pay Medicare Advantage plans in 2025: plans will see an average 3.7%, or $16 billion, increase in …

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Six Majority Beliefs about the U.S. Health System Compromise its …

WebLast week was notable for healthcare because current events thrust it into the limelight… Hospitals and emergency responders in Maine: Media attention to Gaza and …

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The Holy War between Health Insurers and Hospitals: Intensifying …

WebLast Wednesday, FTI released its year-end 2023 summary of insurer-hospital disputes: it reported a 69% increase from 2022 in conflicts where formal negotiations …

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Health System Chief Strategy Officer Roundtable Assessment: ‘The …

WebOn November 2-3 in Austin, I moderated the 4 th Annual CSO Roundtable* in which Chief Strategy/Growth Officers from 12 mid-size and large multi-hospital systems …

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