New challenges arise for providers as healthcare remains an ever-changing industry. Some of the issues today include the uncertain impact of presidential healthcare policies as well as rising costs.
Holly Buckley, a partner at McGuireWoods, shared a few issues in healthcare today during a keynote presentation at Becker’s 5th Annual Health IT + Revenue Cycle Conference, Oct. 9-12.
Below are seven of the top issues in healthcare, according to Ms. Buckley.
- How presidential healthcare policies will impact the industry.
- Private equity investment in the healthcare space.
- Rising drug costs.
- Nontraditional entrances into the healthcare market.
- Organizations changing their role within the healthcare market.
- Talent shortages.
- Disparities in healthcare delivery.