5 financial trends reshaping academic medical centers


Operating margins at academic medical centers have declined sharply in recent years, yet these institutions continue to play a pivotal role in advancing clinical innovation and delivering cutting-edge care. This paradox highlights the resilience and ingenuity of AMCs as they navigate today's turbulent landscape. 

How are AMCs balancing financial strain with their critical missions in education, research and patient care? 

This whitepaper, packed with insights from Becker's 12th Annual CEO + CFO Roundtable, presents five strategies and trends that leading AMCs — including UChicago Medicine, Keck Medicine of USC (Los Angeles), WVU Medicine (Morgantown, W.Va.) and more — are embracing to thrive despite mounting challenges. 

Insights include:
 
  • Diversifying revenue streams
  • Pursuing strategic mergers and acquisitions
  • Addressing strained payer relationships
  • Managing workforce and compensation challenges
  • Responding to evolving regulations
 

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