According to the annual Impact of Change Forecast from Vizient subsidiary Sg2, hospital resources will face an even greater strain as the volume of patient acuity rises in the next...
If the recent Impact of Change Forecast from Vizient and its Sg2 subsidiary is any indication, health care leaders will have to plan carefully to capitalize on future opportunities to...
As operation costs skyrocket and reimbursements stagnate, ASCs are facing huge challenges to maintaining profitability. Here are five factors that can make or break ASCs in the coming years, according...
ASCs will see 15 percent and 25 percent growth in the next 5 and 10 years, respectively, according to Sg2’s 2022 Impact of Change Forecast Highlights.
Hospitals will experience a slowing of inpatient admissions but an increase in the length of adult inpatient stays, the latter being fueled in part by long COVID-19 and a rise...
Adult inpatient volumes will recover to pre-pandemic numbers but grow only 2 percent over the next decade, a new report from Sg2 forecasts.
The health system is shifting its data focus to an enterprise-level analysis of clinical and operations from a wide range of sources.
Orthopedic and spine care continue to evolve, with accelerated movement of procedures from traditional hospital-based settings to ambulatory facilities. Forward-thinking providers, along with orthopedic and spine product companies, are beginning...
Madeleine McDowell, MD, FAAP, Principal and Medical Director for Sg2, a Vizient company, talks about strategies to prepare for 2022.
Health care systems that are considering direct-to-employer contracting should understand the capabilities that it takes to be successful in these innovative programs.
Through the bad–workforce shortages and lost revenue–and the good–the rise of telehealth and Hospital-at-Home models–COVID-19 changed, and will continue to change, the way hospitals and providers strategize their business models...
Most services volumes are poised for a rapid recovery from the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic. However, a shift in where care is delivered that began before the pandemic has...
