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Numerous parallels can be drawn between retail and healthcare. Like healthcare, retail is beset by converging forces, including large-scale disruptive competitors, intense pricing pressures, and an ever-mounting need to optimize efficiencies

Given the number and magnitude of external pressures in healthcare, the need for robust, long-range financial planning is more critical than ever. In addition, boards are increasingly...

On Dec. 22, 2017, President Trump signed legislation that reduces the top marginal corporate tax rate from 35 percent to 21 percent. This move may significantly increase the cost of...

Cash and investments play a number of important roles for not-for-profit healthcare, ranging from creating a credit profile that defines access to outside capital to buffering...

Amazon has redesigned the process of shopping by focusing on its simplest components: enter the store, take your items, and leave. It has isolated the most frustrating components—checkout and payment—and used sophisticated computer vision and machine learning to make them invisible to the consumer. The Amazon Go store is a relatively small-scale experiment that will teach Amazon more about how retail can be reimagined. We can expect that Amazon’s lessons from this experiment will be applied on an increasingly broader scale.

Learn why 2017 has been appropriately tagged as a transformative year for healthcare deal-making, and the implications.

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...