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Hospital Merger Benefits: An Econometric Analysis Revisited Executive Summary

This is the third analysis by Charles River Associates (CRA) showing that recent hospital acquisitions reduce costs and lead to improved performance on important quality indicators without an increase in revenue that may signal enhanced market power. All three analyses found that hospital acquisitions can generate substantial benefits.
Guides/Reports
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Hospital Merger Benefits: An Econometric Analysis Revisited

In this report we revisit our econometric analysis and include two additional years of data for 2018 and 2019 on cost, quality, and revenue outcomes from hospital transactions. The addition of these data allows us to measure the effects of 144 additional hospital acquisitions and also allows us to measure the effects of the hospital acquisitions we had previously included in our studies over a longer period of time.
Standards/Guidelines

Partnerships, Mergers, and Acquisitions Can Provide Benefits to Certain Hospitals and Communities

Hospitals and health systems face many pressures to increase the scale of their operations. To help mitigate these challenges, hospitals are considering a range of partnership, merger, and acquisition possibilities to gain new capabilities, realize new efficiencies, and spread costs over a larger organization.
White Papers
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DOJ’s Surprise Withdrawal of the Health Care Antitrust Policy Statements

In early February 2023, a senior U.S. Department of Justice Antitrust Division (DOJ) official abruptly announced that DOJ had withdrawn three longstanding statements of antitrust enforcement policy in health care (Policy Statements).
AHA Center for Health Innovation Market Scan

Retail Clinics Target Chronic Diseases

Retail health clinics are growing not only in number but in scope of services delivered. But so far, these outlets primarily are located in higher-income communities ringing urban areas with large populations while rural and underserved communities remain largely out of the picture.
H-ISAC: White Reports
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H-ISAC Report: Hacking Healthcare - TLP White, October 8, 2019

In this edition of Hacking Healthcare, we begin by reviewing the troubling news that 10 hospitals were impacted by ransomware last week.
AHA Center for Health Innovation Market Scan

Partnership Trends and 4 Mistakes to Avoid During Negotiations

Novant Health recently entered into a partnership agreement to deliver orthopedic and bariatric care to Carrum Health members in North Carolina. In a partnership with Gozio Health and WELL Health, UNC Health is integrating Gozio-powered wayfinding with the WELL Health patient communications platform to create a more integrated digital experience for patients.
AHA Center for Health Innovation Market Scan

Securing Your Future During Disruption

Leaders need to think strategically about the pandemic’s impact on health care in the near and long term and plan for a future defined by resilience and innovation while maintaining an unwavering commitment to high-quality care. Futurescan 2021-2016: Health Care Trends and Implications offers key data and insights on the clinical, operational and strategy landscape, and explores the pandemic’s ramifications.
AHA Center for Health Innovation Market Scan

Assessing the Changing Face of Strategic Partnerships

The latest national “Futurescan” survey of health care executives found that 18% of respondents already have entered into at least three vertical partnerships with organizations in areas such as insurers and pharmaceutical companies, and another 63% are somewhat or very likely to do so within the next five years.
Case Studies

The Value of Health Systems During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Advocate Aurora Health – Milwaukee, Wisc.

Advocate Aurora Health’s scale has been a critical asset that has allowed us to successfully respond to the financial, operational and clinical challenges created by COVID-19.