insights
Healthcare organizations continually face emerging trends and new challenges threatening current business models and competitive positioning.
Filtering out the noise and focusing on what is most important and impactful is complicated, and if not done thoughtfully, can inform misguided business decisions. Our insights simplify the complex and drive focus on the most relevant strategic and operational factors.
Healthcare Industry Trend
Affordability
The emergence of shared risk contracts between employers and providers to achieve short and long-term cost reduction combined with data...
Healthcare Industry Trend
Employer Coalitions
As employers fight for industry transformation, coalitions are taking a more progressive role in shaping the future. National groups like...
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...
Six-Month Recap: 2022 March Healthcare Classic
We’ve already surpassed six months since the completion of the 2022 March Healthcare Classic and we’re back with another analysis....
“I am proud to be working with ro3 as together, we tackle the toughest problems in our industry, including the transformation from volume to value. My thirty years on the faculty at Jefferson have given me a longitudinal perspective and insights that I can bring to many organizational challenges. As a physician leader for decades, I empathize with those in leadership roles and can offer support and encouragement as well.”
David B. Nash, MD, MBA
Founding Dean Emeritus of the Jefferson College of Population Health, Dr Raymond C. & Doris N. Grandon Professor of Health Policy
ro3’s annual March Healthcare Classic
ro3’s annual March Healthcare Classic compares the year’s most impactful healthcare trends as they face off in a competitive bracket to reveal what industry trends reign supreme.
Find out more.
We would love to hear from you. Our team is ready to help however we can.