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Case Study: TGH with Lifepoint Rehabilitation and Lifepoint Behavioral Health

August 27, 2025

Partnering with Lifepoint Health expanded both the acute care rehabilitation and behavioral health services, ultimately improving care quality and outcomes for Tampa General Hospital (TGH). Through this, TGH is now able to provide the community with two new state-of-the-art facilities, specialized expertise and aligned values. The rehab challenge TGH’s original acute rehab...

The 2025 Denials Outlook: Why Partnerships Are Key to Hospital Financial Growth

July 30, 2025

Hospitals and health systems spent nearly $20 billion in 2022 appealing denied claims.1 As denial rates continue to rise – averaging a 3% increase annually – hospitals are having to expend extra labor, resources and finances, ultimately impacting patient’s access to timely, critical care.2

Navigating Rising Patient Volume Trends: Post-Acute Partnership’s Role

June 23, 2025

The healthcare landscape is shifting, as more hospitals face significant surges in patient volume, driven largely by an aging population with chronic conditions. If hospital priorities are not effectively changed, this growing patient population will have a major impact on care delivery, length of stay (LOS), bed capacity and readmission...

The Future of Rural Healthcare: How Post-Acute Partnership Can Help

June 10, 2025

The local community healthcare landscape in the United States is facing a severe crisis. Over the past two decades, nearly 200 local hospitals have closed their doors, leaving millions of Americans without access to essential healthcare services, including inpatient rehabilitation, behavioral health and emergency treatment.

Hybrid Partnerships: Elevating Hospital Performance and Outcomes

May 30, 2025

Partnerships are key to efficiently improving care quality and outcomes for an increasingly complex patient population. But because every hospital and community is unique, a one-size-fits-all partnership strategy is not effective.

Optimizing Length of Stay: The Key to Hospital Success

April 28, 2025

Despite widespread efforts to standardize patient care for efficiency, achieving consistent reductions in length of stay (LOS) across complex patient populations remains a critical challenge.

Non-Profit Hospitals Are Turning to Post-Acute Providers for Rehabilitation Partnership

April 14, 2025

While hospitals understandably prioritize financial investment in acute services for program optimization, staffing and resource allocation, health leaders recognize the substantial benefits of post-acute care in improving patient outcomes, length of stay and readmission risk.

Reduce Cost, Increase Revenue: The Power of Inpatient Rehabilitation Partnership

March 27, 2025

Hospitals are facing significant financial challenges, including rising supply and labor costs, increasing regulatory burdens, and other operating pressures. Moreover, 40% of hospitals are operating in the red, and 31% of rural hospitals are at risk of closing, notes a Kaufman Hall report.

Inpatient Rehabilitation: A Key Player in Value-Based Care

March 11, 2025

Value-based care (VBC), a CMS initiative, drives hospitals to deliver high-quality, affordable care by focusing on patient outcomes rather than the volume of services provided.

The Financial Impact of Clinical Staffing Shortages on Hospital Outcomes

February 13, 2025

Recruiting and retaining quality clinical staff remains a top priority for hospitals and health systems this year.

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