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Healthcare Industry Trend
Direct Contracting
According to the Business Group on Health, the overall trajectory of employer negotiations is driving toward more direct contracting with...
Healthcare Industry Trend
Provider Consolidation, Bankruptcies & Closures
The looming recession, new competitive entrants, and continued financial constraints will increase M&A activity across the provider landscape, hospital bankruptcies,...
Healthcare Industry Trend
Cost Cutting Strategies
As a result of the economic downturn, employers and providers will implement cost cutting strategies. Employers will look to reduce...
Healthcare Industry Trend
Reduced Discretionary Spending
While consumer demand for proactive, personalized care is high, household discretionary spending on healthcare will slow. Organizations will need to...
Healthcare Industry Trend
Digital Consolidation
The influx of private equity funding has led to an overwhelming number of point solutions built to solve the same...
Healthcare Industry Trend
Health Equity & SDoH
Reducing/addressing healthcare disparities across underserved populations continues to be a top priority, especially with the ACO REACH program. Value-based care...
Healthcare Industry Trend
Labor & Workforce Shortages
A McKinsey report found labor shortages and labor costs will be main drivers of the anticipated $370B increase in healthcare...
Healthcare Industry Trend
Increase in Uninsured/Underinsured Patients
As many as 18M people could lose coverage under Medicaid in the 14 months after the public health emergency ends...
Healthcare Industry Trend
Private Equity Investment
Due to pressures on federal and state funding and competition for public dollars, private investment in healthcare will quickly become...