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2024 Healthcare Industry Outlook

WebNearly one year removed from the end of the COVID-19 public health emergency, the healthcare industry expects a number of new opportunities in 2024, despite lingering …

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Healthcare Spending Grew in 2022

WebOn December 13, 2023, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released its annual report on healthcare spending in the U.S., highlighting the growth in private …

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Is Healthcare Recession-Proof

WebHistorically, healthcare has been generally resistant to economic recessions. 6 In fact, some economists and healthcare analysts view the healthcare industry as recession-proof, …

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The Future of Healthcare in 2040: A Reflection Post-COVID-19

WebFor nearly every year over the past six decades, U.S. healthcare spending as a percentage of gross domestic product (GDP) has increased. 2 In 1960, this share was only 5%, while …

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Healthcare Costs Projected to Grow in 2022

WebIn 2007, the annual cost growth for healthcare spending was 11.9% and declined steadily until 2017, where it floated between 5.5% and 6.0% until 2020. 1 However, projected …

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Walmart’s Push to Create Healthcare ”Super Centers”

WebWalmart, the world’s largest retailer, 1 opened the first Walmart Health in 2019 with the main goal of helping to meet the healthcare needs of the communities they serve. 2 After …

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New Index Ranks Hospitals’ Community Benefit

WebOn July 7, 2020, the Lown Institute, a nonpartisan think tank, announced the initial release of its new ranking system for hospitals. Called the “Hospitals Index,” this ranking analyzes …

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2023 M&A in Review: Indications for 2024

WebAfter healthcare mergers and acquisition (M&A) activity began to regain momentum in 2022, following the slowing of deals in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, transactional …

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Healthcare Industry Hit with the Great Resignation & Retirement

WebThe COVID-19 pandemic has served as a catalyst for two current healthcare workforce trends: the Great Retirement and the Great Resignation. While the Great Resignation …

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2021 M&A in Review: Indications for 2022

WebAfter an understandable slowdown in 2020, due to the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, merger & acquisition (M&A) activity in the healthcare industry accelerated in 2021, and …

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Federal Agencies Recommend Policies to Increase

WebOn December 3, 2018, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), as well as the Departments of Treasury and Labor, issued a report entitled, “Reforming …

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Valuation of Home Health Agencies: Competition

WebAs of 2020, nearly 11,500 Medicare-certified home health agencies (HHAs) were operating in the U.S. 1 As the Baby Boomer cohort ages, competition among HHAs (and other …

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The New Kid on the Block: The Micro-Hospital Reimbursement …

WebTodd A. Zigrang, MBA, MHA, CVA, ASA, FACHE, ABV, is the President of Health Capital Consultants (HCC), where he focuses on the areas of valuation and …

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Causes of Wasteful Spending in the U.S. Healthcare System

WebA fifth category of wasteful healthcare spending may be attributed to pricing failures, which occurs when prices for healthcare services grossly deviate from those in well-functioning …

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Healthcare Compensation Plans: Current Challenges and …

Web26 Frontiers of Health Services Management Volume 38 Number 4. compensated, myriad overlapping federal, state, and local statutes and regulations gov-ern how providers …

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Management Services Agreements: Considerations for Fair Market …

WebIn consideration of the Fair Market Value (FMV) for the provision of Professional Management Services, this Health Capital Topics article briefly discusses the current …

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Hospital Settles False Claims Act Allegations for $18.2 Million

WebOn December 2, 2021, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced that it had entered into an $18.2 million settlement with Flower Mound Hospital, a 91-bed hospital located …

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Increasing Challenges for Health Exchange Enrollment

WebOn October 1, 2013, enrollment for federal and state Health Exchanges under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) officially opened. On enrollment opening day, the federal …

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DOJ Sues Steward for Violating Fraud & Abuse Laws

WebOn December 18, 2023, the Department of Justice (DOJ) filed a complaint against Steward Health Care System, Steward Medical Group (SMG), and St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center …

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The Due Diligence Imperative

WebThis article is published here with permissions and can be viewed in its entirety in The Value Examiner, September/October 2018 issue. [1] “Healthcare Valuation: The Financial …

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The Utilization of the Market Approach in Appraising …

WebThe Utilization of the Market Approach in Appraising Outpatient Enterprises © HEALTH CAPITAL CONSULTANTS (Continued on next page) Healthcare related outpatient

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