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    Value Drivers for Healthcare Services and Medical Practices

    and Business Valuations This article delves into the key factors that shape the value of healthcare services, from cost behavior to pricing strategies, and offers insights into how valuation professionals can navigate this complex terrain. “Healthcare services are a fundamental necessity, and understanding the key drivers of value in medical practices and healthcare businesses is essential for conducting a robust valuation analysis.” This article delves into the key factors that shape the value of healthcare services, from cost behavior to pricing strategies, and offers insights into how valuation professionals can navigate this complex terrain. Healthcare services are delivered within a…

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    Valuation of Ambulatory Surgery Centers

    In an Era of Reform: Value Drivers (Part II of II) As stated in Part I of this II-part series, as the demand for healthcare services continues to grow, the site at which these services are performed is experiencing a simultaneous transformation from the inpatient (e.g., hospital) setting to the outpatient setting—e.g., at ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs). This article will review the unique value drivers that impact the typical valuation approaches, methods, and techniques that are often utilized in determining the value of ASCs in the current healthcare delivery system. Introduction As stated in Part 1 of this two-part series,…

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    Valuation of Compensation for Physician Services

    Medical Director Compensation This article is the fourth in a series involving current healthcare management issues. An in-depth article on this issue was published in The Value Examiner’s September/October 2017 issue. In that issue, the authors discuss issues setting forth medical director services and establishing defensible compensation arrangements.