Summer 2024 Kaufman Hall Report: Making the Case for Enterprise Strategy
The latest Kaufman Hall Report includes an inside look at resetting organizational enterprise strategy.
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Can One Drug Change the Hospital Industry?
The new generation of weight-loss drugs has the potential to help reduce prevalence of obesity and Type 2 diabetes, two of the most prevalent chronic conditions. How might that affect hospital operations and capital and financial planning?
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Rating Agency Summer 2024 Update
Watch an engaging discussion with Moody’s, Fitch and S&P on their latest industry outlooks and hear top-of-mind topics including cyber preparedness, financial performance and capital spending as we head into the second half of the year, and contemporary strategies for long-term sustainability.
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Q2 Hospital M&A Activity Show Pursuit of Strategy Over Scale
Eleven hospital mergers and acquisitions were announced in Q2 2024, indicating solid but reduced activity after a very busy Q1, according to Kaufman Hall’s latest analysis. In fact, total transacted revenue in the quarter remained near historic highs at $10.8 billion, despite fewer overall transactions.
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National Hospital Flash Report: May 2024 Metrics
Hospital financial performance remained relatively unchanged during the month of May, and the rate of change slowed for margins and other key performance indicators, which reflects stabilization.
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Hospital and Health System Financial Performance Improves, but Outlook is Uneven
CHICAGO - June 3 rd, 2024 - Hospitals’ financial performance improved in April, according to the most recent National Hospital Flash Report from Kaufman Hall. Revenue and operating...
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National Hospital Flash Report: April 2024 Metrics
Hospital financial performance improved in April relative to both March and the same time frame last year, though a closer examination of the data shows a greater difference in performance at the hospital level.
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Hospital Financials Decline as Expenses Remain High
Declines in outpatient revenue and growing labor expenses highlight challenges ahead
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National Hospital Flash Report: April 2024
Margins and volumes declined slightly in March, which may signal more challenges ahead. Hospital outpatient revenue also fell 5%, reflecting the competitive challenges of providing outpatient care.
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Physician Flash Report: Q1 2024
Overall labor expenses and revenue continue to rise, and Q1 2024 data show that labor represented 84% of total expenses. The median investment/subsidy per provider increased 2% compared to Q1 2023.
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Brian Ball
Brian Ball is a Senior Vice President with Kaufman Hall’s Financial Planning practice, providing strategic and financial support to health systems, physician groups, payers, and healthcare vendors.
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Embracing Financial Planning After a Pause: Key Considerations
In recent years, many healthcare organizations have invested less effort in long-range financial planning to confront more immediate challenges to their margins and balance sheets.
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