Innovation and Disruption

The “Disruptors” Move Into Health Care

Healthcare joint ventures involving U.S. corporations, such as one announced by Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway, JPMorgan Chase, could significantly disrupt the nation's healthcare system.

Gail R Wilensky, PhD March 1, 2018

Culture Still Eats Strategy for Breakfast

HFMA/Deloitte research reveals the importance of cultural alignment to successful hospital mergers.

Joseph J. Fifer, FHFMA, CPA March 1, 2018

Should Hospitals Fear the Amazon-Berkshire-JP Morgan Entity?

Feb. 28—Although little is yet clear about the high-profile collaboration between three innovative companies, hospitals could see a range of impacts, industry watchers say.

Rich Daly March 1, 2018

CVS-Aetna Deal Targets Hospital Utilization for Savings

Feb. 27—Executives at CVS Health and Aetna told Congress this week that the merged entity they propose to create will look to garner savings from reduced hospital use.

Rich Daly February 28, 2018

Feb. 22—Congress will take a look this week at one of the new breed of mergers that are shaking up the healthcare industry.

Feb. 22—Congress will take a look this week at one of the new breed of mergers that are shaking up the healthcare industry.

Rich Daly February 22, 2018

Trendsetter: Embracing New Technologies to Reimagine the Revenue Cycle

By partnering with all stakeholders, exploring and advancing new technologies, and fostering collaboration, Change Healthcare helps providers and payers navigate the transforming healthcare marketplace—aiming to enable a new paradigm in which health care is more efficient, effective, and patient-centric.

HFMA December 29, 2017

Faster, Bigger, and Broader: Healthcare Disruption in 2018

Hospitals and health systems are challenged to respond strategically to disruptive new competitors and technologies that are entering their markets and threaten to dramatically transform the industry.

Kenneth Kaufman December 20, 2017

Health Care Needs Innovative Collaboration

Healthcare finance professionals should be passionate, purposeful, and innovative in collaborating with others to help address the financial hardships patients face from serious illness and the underlying total cost of care.

Carol A. Friesen, FHFMA, MPH November 30, 2017

New Directions in Healthcare Innovation

James H. Landman reflects on HFMA’s 11th annual Thought Leadership Retreat.

James H. Landman November 30, 2017

48 Hours to Find a Healthcare Fix

Mount Sinai hosts an annual healthcare hackathon to facilitate forward-thinking solutions by bringing together clinical science and finance expertise with technology specialists.

Laura Ramos Hegwer November 13, 2017
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