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We are excited to announce the successful completion of Vizient, Inc's acquisition of Kaufman Hall. The combination of our industry-leading companies will provide healthcare clients with a comprehensive set of services that will not only enhance organizational success, but also care delivery to their patients and communities. Vizient’s consulting services will be combined with Kaufman Hall and led by Kate Guelich who previously served as CEO of Kaufman Hall. “The new advisory organization is structured to expand on the existing, valuable components of each organization. As a result, we can offer a more comprehensive set of services and solutions that advance their transformation to high-value care and mission-driven initiatives, ultimately leading to organizational success,” said Guelich. https://lnkd.in/gddPNSs2

The latest Kaufman Hall Physician Flash Report reveals a significant increase in the median investment/subsidy per physician, surpassing $300,000 for the first time. Stay ahead of industry trends and gain valuable insights to optimize your practice's financial performance. #healthcaremanagement #physicianfinance #healthcareindustry #healthcarebusiness https://lnkd.in/g3itdm5X

Hospital Performance Holds Steady Amidst Challenging Trends Despite downward trends in some key indicators, hospitals maintained overall stability in September. Stay informed on the latest hospital performance metrics with Kaufman Hall’s latest National Hospital Flash Report. #healthcareconsulting #hospitalperformance #healthcaremanagement #hospitaldata https://lnkd.in/gjbuhKb6

Gist Weekly from Kaufman Hall: November 8, 2024 - What happened in #healthcare recently—and what we think about it. - CMS finalizes OPPS rule with 2.9% pay boost - Providers receive adverse ruling in No Surprises lawsuit - MACPAC calls for transparency with state-directed Medicaid payments Plus: What we’ve been reading, Graphic of the Week and what our experts are saying about key issues in healthcare. https://lnkd.in/gkmxcpz6

Summa Health signed a Definitive Agreement outlining its planned acquisition by General Catalyst’s Health Assurance Transformation LLC (HATCo).   Kaufman Hall served as the exclusive transaction advisor to Summa Health in its acquisition by HATCo.   In connection with the transaction, Kaufman Hall also served as an advisor to Summa in the development of a new foundation to increase investment into the Greater Akron community.   https://lnkd.in/gVreiM6n   ------------------------------------------------------- All trademark rights reside with their respective owners. Inclusion within this material does not imply the trademark owner’s affiliation with or endorsement of Kaufman, Hall & Associates, LLC.

A huge thank you to the 250 attendees that gathered at the Four Seasons for our 35th Annual Healthcare Leadership Conference! This year’s theme—Listen, Learn, Lead—allowed us all to embrace new ideas, exchange insights, and leave feeling refreshed and inspired to continue our leadership journeys. Our speakers and attendees discussed everything from the recent election to valuable business lessons. A big shout out to the Kaufman Hall colleagues who took the stage and shared their expertise with our audience: Ken Kaufman, Lisa Goldstein, Matt Robbins, Jeffrey Sahrbeck, Amanda Steele and Robert Turner. We’re already looking forward to next year’s HLC being held at the Four Seasons on Oct. 23 and 24. Mark your calendars! #healthcareleadership #healthcareconference #healthcareleaders 

Learn how UMass Memorial Health is pioneering a new model of care by bringing the hospital to new moms. Dr. Benjamin Hamar, Director of the Maternity Center, joins the podcast to discusses with host J. Carlisle Larsen the benefits and challenges of this innovative hospital-at-home program. #healthcareinnovation #postpartumcare #hospitalathome #maternitycare #healthcarepodcast https://lnkd.in/gFS8AQRs

Gist Weekly from Kaufman Hall: November 1, 2024 - What happened in #healthcare recently—and what we think about it. - Amazon One Medical, Cleveland Clinic announce primary care collaboration - Oracle Health rolling out new EHR in 2025 - Ozempic and Wegovy marked available on FDA shortages list Plus: What we’ve been reading, Graphic of the Week and what our experts are saying about key issues in healthcare. https://lnkd.in/gmc5VzVX

The Medicare Advantage market has seen unprecedented growth in recent years, with a majority of Medicare eligible beneficiaries enrolling in one of these privately administered plans in 2024. But over the past couple of years, the industry has experienced some growing pains—ranging from more regulatory scrutiny to higher costs associated with members utilizing more healthcare services. In the second half of their conversation, Joyjit Saha Choudhury, Managing Director of the Kaufman Hall’s Strategy and Business Transformation practice, joins host J. Carlisle Larsen to talk about the potential worst-case scenario for the market. #MedicareAdvantage #HealthcareTrends #healthcarepodcast https://lnkd.in/gQ7qnyyh

We had an incredible day at our Healthcare Leadership Conference! We were delighted to feature Ken Kaufman’s new book, “Now, Near, and Far: The Kaufman Blogs, 2016-2024,” which shares Ken’s insights on leadership, strategy, finance, disruption, talent, and the role of not-for-profit healthcare, all based on his extensive experience advising healthcare organizations. A huge thank you to everyone who joined us—your enthusiasm and support mean the world! If you haven't yet, be sure to grab your copy of “Now, Near, and Far” to continue exploring these important themes. https://lnkd.in/gTksfge4 Together, let’s keep driving innovation and excellence in healthcare! #HealthcareLeadership #Innovation #HLC24