Delivering Healthcare M&A Success and Value

Episode 9: Boosting healthcare employee health, safety and well-being

In this episode, John Derse is joined by Mercer’s Behavioral Health Leader, Peter Rutigliano, PhD, and Marsh’s Workforce Strategies & Safety expert, Greg Rodway, to discuss expanding healthcare safety programs beyond physical safety to include psychological safety and holistic well-being. They emphasize breaking down silos between HR and risk management to proactively address hazards threatening healthcare workers’ safety, health, and well-being.

Episode 8: Driving cost reductions in healthcare: Workforce strategies and transformational change

Healthcare organizations face unprecedented financial pressures. In this episode, host John Derse and a panel of experts dive into a number of data-driven workforce levers to help providers cut costs without sacrificing care. Discover actionable insights and transformational approaches across workforce optimization, work redesign, worker well-being & safety, total rewards, risk, M&A, investment assets and change management to improve financial sustainability and productivity in today’s complex healthcare landscape.

Not-for-profit Healthcare Investment Update

John Derse speaks with Mercer’s not-for-profit healthcare investment experts, Michelle Beckenbaugh and Patrick Sartor, regarding the latest key themes that investors and plan sponsors for healthcare providers should be considering. They discuss what’s top of mind, how they have witnessed clients recalibrating assumptions about risk and investment outcomes post-pandemic, and how healthcare organizations are managing overall liquidity and governance.

Delivering Healthcare M&A Success and Value

John Derse is joined by M&A experts from across Marsh McLennan to discuss how healthcare organizations can approach antitrust, risk and integration to ensure success and maximize deals. Dr. Subbu Ramanarayanan from NERA shares his insights into the changing antitrust environment. Henry Yuan from Marsh provides his perspectives on mitigating risks across the deal cycle, and Carly McCoy from Mercer explains why the integration phase of deals may be the most critical for healthcare organizations. As M&A activity picks up across the industry, this episode is not to be missed.

Ensuring successful leadership for healthcare organizations

John Derse speaks with leadership experts, David Jackson, Robert Smith and Sarah Maher, about their work with healthcare organizations on leadership assessment, succession and a Board’s role. They examine the critical imperative for the industry to rethink what leadership brings to the table given the changing demographics of the workforce and the evolving nature of work, and make a case for a data-driven approach to leadership assessment and succession planning.