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Exclusive: Recent Increases in Hospital Revenues — A Blip or a Trend?
For fundamental changes that can lead to sustained revenue growth, the healthcare industry needs to embrace three strategies in concert with one another.
July 11, 2023
Healthcare Services Public Comp Sheet and Valuation Guide
PitchBook's new Q2 2023 Healthcare Services Public Comp Sheet and Valuation Guide tracks stock performance, valuations, and market caps—as well as forecasts for revenue, EBITDA, and earnings per share.
July 10, 2023
Walgreens Shifting Focus to Strategic Home-Based Care Partnerships
That’s according to Dr. Kevin Ban, the chief medical officer of Walgreens Health.
July 10, 2023
Some Hospitals that Spent Big on Nurses During Pandemic are Now Short on Cash
Lenders are demanding that hospitals hire consultants to help turn around their operations or set aside cash for repayment. Failures to meet such obligations to lenders can technically count as default, putting hospitals at risk of credit downgrades and higher interest rates.
July 6, 2023
Healthcare Job Cuts up 97% From 1st Half of 2022
The finding comes from a July 6 report from Challenger, Gray & Christmas, a global outplacement and business and executive coaching firm that examines job cuts by U.S.-based employers.
July 6, 2023
AI Creates a Flurry of M&A Activity in Healthcare RCM and HCIT
Between January 2020 and March 2023, over 725 RCM and HCIT transactions closed and more than $150 billion traded hands in these transactions.
July 6, 2023
Altas Partners Closes $4B Fund with Patient Approach to Deals
The fund attracted commitments from LPs including Alaska Permanent Fund, which allocated $40 million and $50 million to its predecessor, and the San Mateo County Employees' Retirement Association, which committed $25 million in 2022.
July 6, 2023
Physician Compensation Rising in Primary Care
Primary care compensation went up an average of 6.1%, beating pay raises of 1.5% and 1.6% for medical and surgical specialties, respectively, according to AMGA’s 36th annual 2023 Medical Group Compensation and Productivity Survey.
July 6, 2023
$12B in Hospital Bonds Impaired
According to Municipal Market Analytics, nearly 4% of all hospital municipal bond debt is outstanding. The debt crisis is at its worst level in the past 15 years, including during the 2008 financial crash.
July 5, 2023
Best Buy Health President Shares Growth Plans
As president of Best Buy Health, Deborah Di Sanzo leads three focus areas for the company’s at-home health strategy: wellness at home, aging at home and care at home.
July 5, 2023