Search Sort by Newest to OldestOldest to NewestRelevanceA-ZZ-A Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 Page 3 … Next page › Last page Last Financial Literacy and Strategic Financial Planning Strategic planning and financial planning are highly interrelated and interdependent disciplines. Institutional financial literacy creates the perfect environment and means of communication in which an integrated strategic financial planning process can thrive. Blog A Closer Look at Nursing Facility Readiness for New Staffing Minimums In late April, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) established new staffing standards for long-term care (LTC) facilities, mandating a minimum of 3.48 hours of nursing care per patient per day, with 33 minutes of that care from a registered nurse, at least one of whom must be always on site. Infographic Gist Weekly: June 28, 2024 SCOTUS dismisses the Idaho abortion law case, leaving the state’s emergency abortion ban paused, an appeals court mostly upholds the ACA preventive services mandate, and Cone Health plans to join Kaiser Permanente subsidiary Risant Health. Blog What Have We Agreed To? Cutting the Knot with Artificial Intelligence Artificial intelligence can provide the tool necessary to untangle complex healthcare agreements and contracts. In academic healthcare, this can support efforts to restore a funds flow model to what has been legally agreed to or negotiate a new funds flow agreement. Article The State of Play in Healthcare Antitrust Enforcement Health systems are faced with two conflicting realities. The first is that partnerships will continue to be a necessary and critical part of healthcare strategy. The second is that antitrust enforcement will continue to create strong barriers to these same partnerships. Thoughts from Ken Kaufman Resetting Enterprise Strategy: Making Choices and Following Through After several years of grappling with one existential challenge after another, many organizations may find the task of resetting their strategy overwhelming. In our experience, most health systems have not asked or answered the difficult questions required to chart a new path. Article Gist Weekly: June 21, 2024 Novant cancels its plan to acquire two North Carolina hospitals from CHS amid an FTC challenge, Amazon expands its RxPass generic drug subscription service to Medicare, and the DOJ accuses two executives at telehealth startup Done of an Adderall distribution scheme. Blog Highlighting LGBTQ+ Healthcare Disparities In honor of Pride Month, the graphic highlights the inequities many members of the LGBTQ+ community report facing when accessing healthcare services. Infographic Medicaid Plans: Five Growth Opportunities, Post-Redetermination For Medicaid plans that enjoyed a surge in business during the pandemic, this rapid decline in the market may be disheartening, and the large rapid shifts in the Medicaid risk pools will be challenging to manage to target profit margins in the near-term. Blog The Importance of Humility and a Memorable, Forgettable Rating Meeting Rating meetings should include a meaningful discussion of notable achievements along with a frank, no-spin discussion of the risks the organization is facing. This balance will build credibility with the rating analyst and, ultimately, the rating committee. Blog Gist Weekly: June 14, 2024 An FDA advisory committee recommends approval of Eli Lilly’s Alzheimer’s drug, the Biden administration proposes banning medical debt from credit reports, and Elevance becomes the second insurer to win a MA star ratings lawsuit. Blog Digital Health Bankruptcies Chilling the Funding Market In this week’s graphic, we take stock of digital health funding and the fate of several digital health startups that went public during the funding boom of 2021. Infographic Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 Page 3 … Next page › Last page Last
Financial Literacy and Strategic Financial Planning Strategic planning and financial planning are highly interrelated and interdependent disciplines. Institutional financial literacy creates the perfect environment and means of communication in which an integrated strategic financial planning process can thrive. Blog
A Closer Look at Nursing Facility Readiness for New Staffing Minimums In late April, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) established new staffing standards for long-term care (LTC) facilities, mandating a minimum of 3.48 hours of nursing care per patient per day, with 33 minutes of that care from a registered nurse, at least one of whom must be always on site. Infographic
Gist Weekly: June 28, 2024 SCOTUS dismisses the Idaho abortion law case, leaving the state’s emergency abortion ban paused, an appeals court mostly upholds the ACA preventive services mandate, and Cone Health plans to join Kaiser Permanente subsidiary Risant Health. Blog
What Have We Agreed To? Cutting the Knot with Artificial Intelligence Artificial intelligence can provide the tool necessary to untangle complex healthcare agreements and contracts. In academic healthcare, this can support efforts to restore a funds flow model to what has been legally agreed to or negotiate a new funds flow agreement. Article
The State of Play in Healthcare Antitrust Enforcement Health systems are faced with two conflicting realities. The first is that partnerships will continue to be a necessary and critical part of healthcare strategy. The second is that antitrust enforcement will continue to create strong barriers to these same partnerships. Thoughts from Ken Kaufman
Resetting Enterprise Strategy: Making Choices and Following Through After several years of grappling with one existential challenge after another, many organizations may find the task of resetting their strategy overwhelming. In our experience, most health systems have not asked or answered the difficult questions required to chart a new path. Article
Gist Weekly: June 21, 2024 Novant cancels its plan to acquire two North Carolina hospitals from CHS amid an FTC challenge, Amazon expands its RxPass generic drug subscription service to Medicare, and the DOJ accuses two executives at telehealth startup Done of an Adderall distribution scheme. Blog
Highlighting LGBTQ+ Healthcare Disparities In honor of Pride Month, the graphic highlights the inequities many members of the LGBTQ+ community report facing when accessing healthcare services. Infographic
Medicaid Plans: Five Growth Opportunities, Post-Redetermination For Medicaid plans that enjoyed a surge in business during the pandemic, this rapid decline in the market may be disheartening, and the large rapid shifts in the Medicaid risk pools will be challenging to manage to target profit margins in the near-term. Blog
The Importance of Humility and a Memorable, Forgettable Rating Meeting Rating meetings should include a meaningful discussion of notable achievements along with a frank, no-spin discussion of the risks the organization is facing. This balance will build credibility with the rating analyst and, ultimately, the rating committee. Blog
Gist Weekly: June 14, 2024 An FDA advisory committee recommends approval of Eli Lilly’s Alzheimer’s drug, the Biden administration proposes banning medical debt from credit reports, and Elevance becomes the second insurer to win a MA star ratings lawsuit. Blog
Digital Health Bankruptcies Chilling the Funding Market In this week’s graphic, we take stock of digital health funding and the fate of several digital health startups that went public during the funding boom of 2021. Infographic