Four years ago, leaders at Froedtert Health, a $1.5 billion regional health system based in
Milwaukee, recognized that market dynamics were starting to wear at their 35-year affiliation …

As healthcare reform creates incentives for greater alignment among industry players,
organizations across the healthcare continuum will see their bottom lines increasingly tied to …

Last year, research from the HFMA Value Project Report on acquisition and affiliation
strategies confirmed that dynamic markets are spurring alliances between organizations that …

In recent years, hospitals have enjoyed greater success in owning physician practices in
large measure because they have learned from the mistakes of the past, says Owen J. Dahl …

> CFOs and chief medical officers (CMOs) can build on common traits to form productive
partnerships in guiding healthcare organizations through the changes affecting the …

Becoming more integrated is among the most common motives cited by hospitals and health
systems for acquiring physicians or medical practices." We think that to do population health …

An ocean may separate us, but finance leaders in the United States and the United Kingdom
may not be that far apart after all. In early December, I presented at the HFMA UK Annual …

At no time in the history of our specialty have our diplomates faced greater complexity or
more rapid transformation of the health care delivery system, nor such incredible uncertainty …

Cardinal Health's board of directors has approved the spinoff of CareFusion Corporation,
maintaining that both Cardinal Health and CareFusion will benefit from enhanced …

At HFMA chapters throughout the country, members are officially stepping into new roles as
volunteer HFMA chapter leaders. Every June, board officers conclude their terms, and …