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How Consolidation Is Changing Healthcare Markets

Healthcare organizations contemplating opportunities for consolidation can benefit from performing a detailed analysis that considers potential impacts of a variety of possible scenarios.

Keith D. Moore, MCP July 31, 2017

Skyrocketing Prescription Drug Crisis: Action Needed

Legislative action by Congress is needed to address the problem facing the U.S. healthcare system from cost pressures caused by rising prescription drugs prices.

Ceci Connolly July 31, 2017

The Upside of Change

Reframing organizational change can be the key to making change management easier for all concerned.

Joseph J. Fifer, FHFMA, CPA July 31, 2017

Connecting the Dots

Healthcare organizations should recognize the link between the care of chronic conditions and the care of addiction, writes Joseph J. Fifer, FHFMA, CPA, president and CEO, HFMA.

Joseph J. Fifer, FHFMA, CPA July 19, 2017

Cybersecurity and the Internet of Things

Cybersecurity attacks to our nation’s infrastructure are increasing. The threat to health care has grown along with the life-saving potential that technology creates. 

Daniel R. Verdon July 5, 2017

Physician Partnerships in the Era of ACA Repeal and Replace

Bundled care for the uninsured may presents an effective solution to the looming challenges facing the healthcare industry.

Jeff Helton,  PHD, FHFMA, CMA, CFE July 5, 2017

Treasury Functions for Strategic Value

Healthcare leaders can examine the treasury functions that are in play in their organizations and shore up the weak points.

Eric A. Jordahl June 20, 2017

Pausing to Reflect on What Matters Most

Although HFMA is undertaking many changes to keep up with the times, the values that set the association apart will never change.

Joseph J. Fifer, FHFMA, CPA June 20, 2017

Part B Drugs Revisited—Yet Again

Payment and pricing for Medicare Part B drugs are subjects of much discussion again following the decision by CMS to withdraw its planned pilot projects for these drugs.

Gail R Wilensky, PhD June 20, 2017

Collaborate to Innovate: The Choice Is Ours

With a focus on collaboration and innovation, healthcare finance leaders can make a difference in transforming health care and advancing the health of their communities.

Carol A. Friesen, FHFMA, MPH June 20, 2017
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