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Rethinking the Status of Publicly Owned Hospitals
September 24, 2024

Leaders of publicly owned hospitals should make an ownership model analysis a regular part of their strategic planning process. While public ownership confers many advantages, this analysis will help... read more

Strategy, partnerships and innovation
Blog
Strategy Spotlight: Answering the Difficult Questions
September 12, 2024

We’re pleased to welcome you to our Strategy Spotlight blog, a space where we intend to regularly share our insights—and those of our colleagues—on the evolving challenges and opportunities healthcar... read more

Strategy, partnerships and innovation
Article
Improve patient scheduling to build consumer loyalty and sustainable growth
September 12, 2024

Across the nation, Medicare Annual Wellness Visits (AWV) — a yearly appointment that helps Medicare beneficiaries maintain their health and promote preventive care — are heavily underutilized... read more

Strategy, partnerships and innovation
Blog
Lessons from Brats
September 5, 2024

A shift in meaning of the term “brat” during the summer of 2024 marks a fundamental change in the notion of how to communicate with the public. This shift offers lessons that often contradict some of... read more

Strategy, partnerships and innovation
Article
New Competition in the Ambulatory Arena Offers New Partnership Opportunities
August 22, 2024

As ambulatory services grow, so does competition in the area of ambulatory surgery center (ASC) management services. Health systems have an ever-expanding range of potential partners that are offerin... read more

Strategy, partnerships and innovation
Blog
Strategies for Future Health System Success
August 21, 2024

A question often asked by health system leaders is what will be required for future success. Responses from some of Kaufman Hall’s smartest consultants are featured in this new blog from Ken Kaufman.... read more

Strategy, partnerships and innovation
Data on the EDGE
Enterprise Planning: Assess Disrupter Impact
August 6, 2024

Health care disrupters reshape care delivery, offering alternatives and partnerships, impacting market dynamics and workforce, necessitating strategic planning... read more

Strategy, partnerships and innovation
Workforce management and culture
Data on the Edge
Virtual evaluation and management visits will grow over the next 10 years
August 1, 2024

Sg2 data predcits virtual visits to hit 25% of all E&M visits by 2033... read more

Strategy, partnerships and innovation
Data on the EDGE
Emergency Department Patient Acuity Will Not Abate in the Future; Know the Numbers to Target Performance Improvement
August 1, 2024

ED acuity rising; focus on emergent visits, resource use, and care models. Enhance coordination, address behavioral health, and adapt to payer mix shifts... read more

Clinical operations and quality
Strategy, partnerships and innovation
Data on the EDGE
Planning for Future Virtual Visit Growth
August 1, 2024

Virtual visits to rise more than 25% of EM by 2033. Hybrid models needed key for growth... read more

Clinical operations and quality
Strategy, partnerships and innovation
Workforce management and culture
Article
Q&A with Laurie Dowd: Moving beyond cost-cutting strategies to improve financial growth — and patient experience
July 24, 2024

From adopting technology and growing service lines to building a better customer experience and increasing provider network integrity, healthcare leaders must not just gain but keep patients as part ... read more

Strategy, partnerships and innovation
Blog
Customer experience isn’t just an expense. It’s a competitive advantage
July 23, 2024

In today's competitive healthcare landscape, exceptional customer experience is not a nice-to-have, but a crucial differentiator. In his latest blog, Vizient President and CEO Byron Jobe outlines fou... read more

Strategy, partnerships and innovation