Healthcare Recent Insights
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Stop measuring everything and still deciding nothing
Health systems need service line dashboards that support faster decisions, align strategy and connect performance metrics to action.
Research Report
National Hospital Flash Report: April 2026 Data
Thoughts from Ken Kaufman
Leadership Lessons from Archilochus to Jim Collins: The Hedgehog and the Fox
Article
Rethinking GME strategy
Thoughts from Ken
Thoughts from Ken Kaufman
Leadership Lessons from Archilochus to Jim Collins: The Hedgehog and the Fox
In Good to Great, author Jim Collins explored what the fox-hedgehog concept means for company performance. His new book explores its personal implications.
Thoughts from Ken Kaufman
An award-winning deal to support a population in need
Thoughts from Ken Kaufman
Today’s essential characteristics for hospital success
Thoughts from Ken Kaufman
Healthcare expertise: Good news, bad news and difficult decisions
Credit and Capital Insights by Lisa Goldstein
Blog
Hospital rating activity moderates in 2025: Five key takeaways
Hospital rating downgrades declined in 2025 while the number of upgrades increased, resulting in a lower ratio of downgrades to upgrades and tempering higher downgrade activity in recent years.
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Why weren’t we downgraded?
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Medicare at 60: A strategic reflection and call to action
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Managing ratings as Medicaid reimbursement faces cuts
Recent Reports
Research Report
National Hospital Flash Report: April 2026 Data
Explore April 2026 hospital performance data, including margin pressure, expense growth, labor and drug costs, payer mix erosion, bad debt and charity care trends.
Research Report
Physician Flash Report: Q1 2026 Metrics
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National Hospital Flash Report: March 2026 Data
Research Report