Lasting Effects of GLP1s
Utilization trends for GLP1s (glucagon-like peptides, used to treat diabetes and sometimes obesity) will continue to increase in 2024, adding...
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Influence on the 2024 Election
In 2024, candidate platforms on health care issues such as affordability and access to mental health will emerge as a...
Round 4 & Final Results: Pessimism v. Optimism
Welcome to the finals! We are down to the Top Four remaining contenders in this tournament: Cost Cutting Strategies –...
Round of 8 Results: Are Trends Defined by the Headlines?
In showdowns of the final eight players, one thing is certain: Our Selection Committee consistently favors the most urgent demands...
Round of 16 Results: The Field Narrows, Keeps Focus on Short-Term Challenges
With 16 players eliminated from the field, the matchups have become even more interesting in Round 2. Selection Committee Members...
Round of 32 Results: Trends with Urgency Beat the Long Game Players
The March Healthcare Classic is underway, and already, we’re shocked! Round 1 saw the elimination of every number seven and...
Purchasers Round of 32 Results: All Eyes on Pricing and Spending
The theme of economic urgency continues to play out in Round 1 in the Purchasers region, where the trends focused...
Healthcare Economy Round of 32 Results: The Ripped Region Takes Center Court
One upset and a complaint against the Commissioners’ seeding highlighted this first round in the Healthcare Economy region. Financial trends...
Clinical & Business Model Round of 32 Results: Standing With the Devil We Know
No surprises here, as all four top-seeded trends overpowered their rivals to continue on to Round 2. The overall theme...
Digital Tools & Technology Round of 32 Results: Where High Tech Meets the Bottom Line
In a region defined by trends that aren’t based in finance, we continue to see a domination of those that...
Meet the Healthcare Economy Region: A Dangerous Corner of the Bracket
The Healthcare Economy is arguably the strongest region in this year’s tournament in terms of what’s impacting healthcare daily and...
Meet the Clinical & Business Model Region: The Providers Defend Their Turf
Let’s take a look at the Clinical & Business Model region in the 2023 March Healthcare Classic. In the Clinical...