Healthcare Finance and Business Strategy

Articles focused on financial planning, business strategy, growth initiatives, mergers and acquisitions, and organizational performance in healthcare.

Faster, Bigger, and Broader: Healthcare Disruption in 2018

Hospitals and health systems are challenged to respond strategically to disruptive new competitors and technologies that are entering their markets and threaten to dramatically transform the industry.

By Kenneth Kaufman December 20, 2017

An Independent Hospital Can Succeed—We Are Proving It

Lee Domanico, CEO of Marin General Hospital, explains the organization’s decision to remain independent, and the benefits that have accrued as a result.

By Lee Domanico December 12, 2017

How Self-Service Check-In Is Changing the Psychology of Patient Payment

Brian Stone explains how self check-in can improve patient satisfaction and ensure timely payment.

By Brian Stone December 8, 2017

YEAH! Childhood Obesity Is a Preventable Problem

Jean Mutchie and Amy Walters write about a program at St. Luke’s Children’s that addresses the underlying issues in the fight against childhood obesity.

By Jean Mutchie December 8, 2017

Sidebar: Professional Fulfillment Domains for Physicians

Drawing on research, physician leaders at the Stanford WellMD Center have devised a three part framework to help organizations think about burnout mitigation strategies Domain 1 Culture of Wellness Leadership support and accountability for wellness Resources

By HFMA December 5, 2017

Sidebar: Professional Fulfillment Domains for Physicians

Drawing on research, physician leaders at the Stanford WellMD Center have devised a three part framework to help organizations think about burnout mitigation strategies Domain 1 Culture of Wellness Leadership support and accountability for wellness Resources

By HFMA December 5, 2017

Physician-Friendly Ways to Tackle Burnout

Health systems are finding ways to address three domains of physician well-being: a culture of wellness, efficiency of practice, and personal resilience.

By Lola Butcher December 5, 2017

Physician-Friendly Ways to Tackle Burnout

Health systems are finding ways to address three domains of physician well-being: a culture of wellness, efficiency of practice, and personal resilience.

By Lola Butcher December 5, 2017

After a Healthcare Consolidation: A Checklist for Making It Work

To ensure a healthcare consolidation moves forward effectively after the deal is closed, the parties should employ a detailed checklist of points to address during this stage, including revisiting expectations and creating a road map for change.

By Keith D. Moore, MCP December 4, 2017

Negotiating Tough Physician Deals: Preparing for Success and Regulatory Compliance

Stuart J. Schaff and Karin Chernoff Kaplan examine how to improve the negotiating position of hospitals and health systems entering into contracts with physicians, while ensuring compliance.

By Stuart J. Schaff December 4, 2017
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