Industry Trends

Last year is shaping up to be the worst year ever for the finances of US nonprofit hospitals — and 2023 isn’t looking much better, according to Fitch Ratings.

Hospitals have been struggling with rising expenses, including higher labor costs, and volumes and reimbursement rates haven't kept pace with inflation.

Bain's report shows that ample dry powder and a track record of returns will continues to attract healthcare-specific funds in 2023.

As PE increasingly invests in the ASC industry, many leaders are wondering how it will affect practice growth.

Fourteen of the 34 U.S. healthcare billionaires saw their net worth fall in a year and 11 saw their net worth increase.

Low interest rates and high valuations drove many physician groups to sell their medical practices, often with very little consideration about the real estate that the practices are located in, much of which is also owned by the physicians.

Seth Kronenberg, MD, said improving revenues and market share as well as investing in recruitment and retention of staff were among the reasons why Crouse would be able to continue as an independent entity even as it had been seeking a partner since 2012.

On a video episode of The Professor’s Corner, McGuireWoods lawyer Kayla McCann Marty joins partner and host Geoff Cockrell to discuss women’s health investing

Investment experts are seeing strong demand and valuations for mom-and-pops, and those smaller providers are seeing it themselves.

Between 2010 and 2018, 17% of unprofitable rural hospitals merged with another organization while 7% closed, according to an analysis of data from 325 unprofitable hospitals.