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October 1, 2025
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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...

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.

January/February 2026

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

January 11, 2026

Medicare Advantage plans often face network adequacy violations, risking patient access to care. CMS enforcement is lax, leaving millions vulnerable to disruptions.

January 6, 2026

A testbed built around one of management education’s most enduring simulations, the MIT Beer Distribution Game, has shown that the latest generation of generative AI models can now autonomously manage supply chains. Systems using advanced reasoning m...

January 4, 2026

Leaders face growing ambiguity, requiring optimism, realism, and action. Build resilience, strengthen connections, and foster hope to guide teams through uncertainty.

January/February 2026

Private practices face economic, administrative, and regulatory pressures, driving consolidation. "Super groups" offer autonomy while leveraging consolidation benefits.

This article likens financial health to personal health, offering tips to identify early financial issues and strategies to improve outcomes, like a check-up.

Ron Howrigon discusses his shift to advocating for physicians, critiquing U.S. healthcare flaws, and proposing reforms to improve care and reduce bureaucracy.

November 19, 2025

Private-equity-backed companies consistently deliver faster, more substantial gains than their public or family-owned peers, often transforming their performance within just a few years. Their playbook consists of six practices. Leaders in any sector...

November 16, 2025

Private equity has reshaped physicians' practice structures, offering options like remaining private, hospital affiliation, PE partnerships, or hybrids. Perspectives vary, and decisions depend on career stage, financial goals, and clinical freedom. N...

The 2025 Health Reform Act (HR1) strains hospitals by cutting Medicaid, DSH, and 340B access, requiring strategic shifts in services and payer approaches.

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