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What makes a hospital a 'winner?'

Healthcare industry leaders discuss strategic alternatives hospitals and health systems can implement in a rapidly changing industry


What will it take to be a winner in the "new" healthcare industry? In  a recent Healthcare Facilities Symposium & Expo e-newsletter, Deeni Taylor, executive vice president, Duke Realty, wrote about a gathering of healthcare industry leaders to explore strategic alternatives hospitals and health systems could implement to be successful in a rapidly changing industry.

According to Taylor, six of the most intriguing ideas were:

• Focus on growth, not just cost cutting 

• Pursue "smart" mergers

• Invest in post-acute care 

• Expand access with new care models 

• Emphasize convenience 

• Don’t try to be all things to all people

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April 23, 2014


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