Navigating Partnership Options in New York State: Strategies & Best Practices MCTAC OPEN MINDS Partnership Event November 13, 2017 | 9:30am – 3:30pm ET Joseph P. Naughton-Travers, Senior Associate, OPEN MINDS www.openminds.com 163 York Street, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania 17325 Phone: 717-334-1329 - Email: [email protected] 1 ©2016.AllRightsReserved. Agenda I. Why Partnerships & What Type Of Partnerships? A. Key Reasons For Partnership In Today's Healthcare Market B. Partnership Decisions In The Context Of Strategic Planning C. The Range Of Strategic Partnership Options: From Virtual Service Partnerships To Mergers II. Case Studies & Key Steps In Selecting A Partner A. Case Studies In Partnerships B. Two Typical Approaches To Partnership – Planned & Organic C. More About Mergers & Acquisitions: Key Issues, Best Practice Steps, & Due Diligence D. Three Key Takeaways 2 ©2016.AllRightsReserved. I. Why Partnerships & What Type Of Partnerships? A. Key Reasons For Partnership In Today's Healthcare Market Market Drivers For Provider Partnership & Consolidation What’s driving the push for provider partnerships and consolidation in today’s marketplace? – Preference for service delivery models that focus on the integration of primary care and behavioral healthcare and coordination of services for complex consumers – Reimbursement models focused on value-based payment methodologies – Increased use of competitive bidding and selective contracting by payers – Consolidation among health plans and health care systems creates new competitive pressures in the rest of the health and human services market – Providers looking for economies of scale and greater financial strength to support investments in infrastructure, staff, and development 5 ©2016.AllRightsReserved. In Particular, Mergers & Acquisitions Are On The Rise in Healthcare! Healthcare M&A activity exploded in 2015 – 14% growth in total health care activity – from 935 transactions in 2014, to 1,498 in 2015 – 58% growth in behavioral health care – Consolidation has been seen by from 24 in 2014, to 38 in 2015 many CEOs as a strategy – 104% in managed care – from 22 in 2014, necessary for long-term survival to 45 in 2015 given the changing environment in health and human services – including more value-based reimbursement, more managed care, and decreased funding. 6 ©2016.AllRightsReserved. The Benefit Of Economies Of Scale Economies of Scale: The phenomenon that production becomes more efficient as the number of goods being produced increases. – Larger organizations have the ability to lower their cost per unit – thanks to the ability to spread their overhead expenses over a larger number of units. – However, organizational size doesn’t matter without strategy – there are many models that can achieve economies of scale, but your path to partnership and collaboration needs to be part of an overall long-term sustainability strategy. “There is nothing so useless as doing efficiently that which should not be done at all.” –Peter Drucker 7 ©2016.AllRightsReserved. B. Partnership Decisions In The Context Of Strategic Planning What Is Strategic Planning? Strategy is the plan for achieving Strategy Tactics a goal, usually over a long period of time, through creation of a unique and valuable market Difficult To Copy Easy To Copy position Why How – Conceptual and directional – Developed to achieve mission, vision, Large Scale Small Scale and objectives – “Nimble” or “sudden” strategy Planning Doing – A corporate treatment plan! Tactics are the action items in the strategy implementation process 9 ©2016.AllRightsReserved. Goals Of Strategic Planning Assess Internal Capabilities & Improve Decision External Environment Making Processes & To Determine Best Align Board & Staff Day-To-Day Problem Use Of Resources To Solving Meet Strategic Objectives Make Sense Of & Promote Effective Plan For The Future Stewardship 10 ©2016.AllRightsReserved.
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