Giving full consideration to medical technology during health system mergers and acquisitions
Giving full consideration to medical technology during health system mergers and acquisitions
Healthcare Business Today; by Nancy Wright; 6/17/25
... There’s a unique balance to strike in the early stages of an acquisition. On one hand, quality care must be a priority as clinicians continue to treat patients, but of course, the strategic vision should focus on the long-term path that the health system is on. In light of the population around them, their goals as a provider, and their current assets and offers, the new health system needs to take a long, hard look and ask, “What is it we want to become?” A big part of the answer to that question lies in accurately assessing the existing system—highlighting the current staff, technology, equipment, and financial performance—and how it can be leveraged strategically to move towards an ideal future. ...
- Figuring out the financials ...
- Assessing the staff ...
- Determining technology distribution ...
- Setting up your supply chain for success ...
- Keeping entitlement to care top of mind ...