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3 Essential Steps to Prevent Holiday Stress for Your Medical Practice

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Andrew Speight

The holiday season can be a time to relax and reconnect for some, but for business owners— especially those in ...

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Beyond M&A: Hospitals turn to joint ventures for growth, patient focus

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Danny Schmidt, Matt Wolf and Michael Haas

Key takeaways Hospital and health system merger and acquisition (M&A) announcements increased by 27% in 2023 compared to 2022, according ...

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Reassessing the Roles and Responsibilities of the Physician Advisor

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Ronald Hirsch

From declining reimbursements and increasing denials to the ongoing shift of services from hospitals to outpatient settings, healthcare is experiencing ...

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How a Leading Health System Retained Relevant Archival Data While Saving $14 Million Annually

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Amy Glass

Legacy software continues to be a challenge for hospitals and health systems. Mergers, acquisitions, evolving service standards, software obsolescence, and ...

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Managed care organizations: Lean into technology to drive better outcomes 

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Danny Schmidt and Michael Haas

Managed care organizations continue to see pressure on rising costs due to sustained inflation, an increase in medical benefit utilization ...