Becker's Healthcare March 22, 2017
The following are 10 thoughts on hospitals and health systems so far in 2017.
1. Healthcare reform and subsequent uncertainty. With tremendous uncertainty as to healthcare reform, we expect hospitals and health systems to take caution in large capital expenditures and acquisitions. As it seems is often the case, it feels like we are coming into another time of change.
Nearly 60 percent of hospital executives listed ACA changes as their chief concern for 2017, an increase from 33 percent in 2016, according to Capital One’s annual survey on M&A trends. In some ways, this must feel exhausting to health system leadership. Thirty-eight percent of healthcare executives, according to Capital One’s survey, name M&A as drivers of their growth...
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