Insights

Strategy returns as healthcare's key focus. Discover insights on access, pharmacy innovation, AI investment, Medicare Advantage approaches and growth for the year ahead. read more

The Spend Management Outlook provides insight into supply and pharmacy trends anticipated from July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2026. Here are the main highlights for pharmacy and medical devices and servic... read more

Congress scrambles for a new funding deal, a report details the financial impacts of a mandatory bundled payment model, and a woman receives a genetically modified pig kidney transplant. read more

It has been an incredibly busy and exciting year for our Strategy & Business Transformation practice at Kaufman Hall. In 2024, we observed hospitals and health systems take steps to reinvigorate thei... read more

Congress negotiates its year-end healthcare package, Dreamers lose access to ACA exchanges, and Elevance reverses its controversial anesthesia policy. read more

The future will favor payers that adapt to changing market circumstances with agency and velocity. Payers will need to make tough choices. read more

With such significant growth in ambulatory surgery center volume and complexity, many in healthcare are asking: How will we manage profitability within the nonacute space? Allen Passerallo, Vizient V... read more

With extension of the 2017 tax cuts identified as a key priority for the incoming Trump administration, offsetting expense actions will be needed to avoid increasing the federal deficit. Hospital lea... read more

CMS proposes adding weight-loss drugs to Medicare coverage, Trump nominates more healthcare positions, and a study tracks widespread pharmacy closures. read more

A growth strategy focused on access, accretive opportunities, and ambulatory represents a new “Triple A” for hospitals and health systems. read more

Trump picks his healthcare cabinet nominees, PBMs sue the FTC over its insulin case, and controlled substance telehealth flexibilities are extended yet again. read more

Recent efforts to contemporize primary care have proven that the best intentions, the smartest ideas, and a lot of money are no guarantee of commercial success. Corporate America has found primary ca... read more