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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.
Trailblazers

Health Care Supply Chain Strategies

Increased supply chain challenges and mergers and acquisitions require sound strategy to capitalize on opportunities. Here’s how to do it.
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.
AHA Center for Health Innovation Market Scan
Public

How to Navigate the Health Care Cybersecurity Storm

In an upcoming AHA Leadership Scan episode, “Navigating the Health Care Cybersecurity Storm: Strategies for Resilience and Risk Reduction,” technology leaders and hospital executives will share impactful strategies to reduce risk.
Case Studies
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Vandalia Health: The Power of Two

The integration of two formerly separate health systems has also produced efficiencies including human resources, marketing, medical staff and pharmacy leadership.
AHA Center for Health Innovation Market Scan

Takeaways from 3 Big Disruptors at JPM Healthcare 2024

Health care executives from hospitals and health systems, retail health providers and investors came together recently to share insights and outlooks at the 2024 J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference. Several retail health companies offered insights into their latest moves and plans.
AHA Center for Health Innovation Market Scan

CVS Concept Stores to Open in 2019, Focus on Cutting Medical Costs

Once the CVS Health-Aetna merger is officially completed (expected to be around Thanksgiving), the retail chain will turn its attention to opening its first "health hub" concept stores early next year.
Case Studies

Good Samaritan Society | Midwest U.S.

The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society, based in Sioux Falls, SD, is North America’s largest not-for-profit provider of senior care and services. Its more than 200 locations are primarily concentrated in the Midwestern U.S.