Finance

October 1, 2025
FEATURED

Healthcare organizations face billions in revenue losses from Medicare cuts, halted value-based care models, and reduced federal funding. Traditional siloed leadership cannot tackle these interconnected challenges. This white paper emphasizes the cri...

Peer-Reviewed

Private equity (PE) has grown in private practice medicine, impacting ophthalmology. Interviews revealed mixed views on PE’s influence on clinical autonomy, care quality, patient costs, and operational sustainability.

This analysis traces U.S. healthcare policy from the 1798 Marine Hospital Act to today's value-based care, highlighting key laws like Medicare and Medicaid. It explores spending growth and future sustainability challenges.

May/June 2026

Healthcare Insights: Curated for HALM May/June 2026

April 27, 2026

Strategic pivots often fail—not because of poor ideas or execution but because companies misjudge how attached investors are to their existing strategy. Firms actively cultivate shareholders who are aligned with a particular risk profile and narrativ...

April 23, 2026

Unexpected health challenges and changes in policy can drastically impact financial stability, underscoring the importance of accessible healthcare and long-term financial planning.

April 14, 2026

Medical nonprofits face cybersecurity risks with sensitive financial and stakeholder data. Protective measures include MFA, training, account monitoring, and clear protocols.

Medical practices face economic strain from declining reimbursements, rising costs, physician burnout, and shortages, requiring strategic business optimization.

Healthcare Insights: Curated for HALM March/April 2026

February 5, 2026

Enterprise negotiations often falter not because the negotiators lack skill but because they’re constrained by two structural problems: agency and alignment. Frontline negotiators are typically incentivized to close deals (the agency problem) and are...

February 3, 2026

Hospitals do not need a Medicare payment boost for 2027 beyond the update to be provided in the statutory formula, MedPAC says.

The U.S. healthcare system faces financial strain from rising costs, an aging population, and inefficiencies. Seven transformative strategies are proposed to ensure sustainability.

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