Cathy Bennett, President and CEO of New Jersey Hospital Association (NJHA) and Nicole Stallings, President and CEO of The Hospital and Health System Association of Pennsylvania (HAP) will host a live Q&A session where they will discuss the multifaceted challenges and opportunities most relevant in today’s healthcare landscape. Topics will include workforce shortages, hospital finances including current consolidations, the impact of the aging population and chronic conditions, mental health, hospitals as economic drivers and providers of community benefit, the election result’s potential impacts on healthcare policies and regulations, and more.

Mergers and acquisitions and other business combinations, including consolidations and affiliations, joint ventures, and private equity partners, remain red hot in the healthcare industry. Hear from industry experts regarding an update on FTC actions and issues for large healthcare system acquisitions in the hospital environment from a regulatory perspective, including cross-state merger strategies, the different types of M&A, affiliations, joint ventures, and other strategic alliances and combinations in healthcare today. Our panelists will discuss legal and financial factors when considering a potential healthcare transaction, including choice of partner, antitrust enforcement issues, structural and management issues and private equity. This panel will offer valuable healthcare industry insight into M&A, and offer practical considerations, recommendations and best practices.

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• Evaluate recent FTC challenges; in state and cross-state healthcare system transactions; Risant Healthcare; the future of the standalone hospital and other healthcare transactions

Moderator: James A. Robertson, Esq., Partner and Chair, Healthcare Department, Greenbaum Rowe Smith & Davis LLP

Panelists:

1. Warren Moore, Chief Operating Officer, Inspira Health
2. Elizabeth Seeber, CPA, MBA, FHFMA, Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer, Doylestown Health
3. Domenic Segalla, Principal, Market Leader, Healthcare Advisory, Withum
4. Kenneth M. Vorrasi, Esq.; Partner; Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP

Continued decreased patient volumes, acquisition activity, workforce shortages, ongoing payor issues, rising interest rates, a lower stock market, ratings downgrades, higher operating expenses and a tight labor market combined with remote worker flexibility and new competition structures are some of the issues affecting the healthcare industry today from a finance perspective. Hear from healthcare industry chief financial officers on their ability to maintain fiscal stability in these uncertain and changing times. These healthcare finance leaders will discuss lessons learned and offer practical considerations, recommendations and best practices.

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• Assess current financial and operational issues healthcare financial executives face in today’s ever-changing environment.

Moderator: Sean Hopkins, Senior Vice President, Center for Health Analytics, Research & Transformation New Jersey Hospital Association

Panelists:

1. David Murray, CPA/MBA, Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer, Richmond University Medical Center (NY)
2. Caswell Samms, Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer, St. Joseph’s Health System
3. Herbert White, Chief Financial Officer, Hunterdon Healthcare System
4. Scott R. Wolfe, Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer, St. Luke’s University Health Network (PA)

This session will explore the latest trends, opportunities, and challenges faced by private equity investors, healthcare executives and industry personnel in healthcare to enhance future investment decisions. Our expert panelists will delve into the current market and future outlook for private equity investments in healthcare, regulatory considerations and its impact on investment strategies and how to drive growth and operational improvements while mitigating risk with these investments.

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• Analyze private equity transactions in the healthcare industry, regulatory, financial, tax and legal corporate structure considerations. Identification of potential targets and an update on the healthcare private equity sector and market.

Moderator, Anjana D. Patel, Esq., Partner, Epstein Becker Green

Panelists:

1. Harry Clifford, Vice President, Regal Healthcare Capital Partners
2. John D. Fanburg, Esq. Managing Member, Brach Eichler
3. Jim Redpath, Managing Director, Cypress Associates LLC
4. Maximilien Weiss, Chief Executive Officer & Managing Partner, Diatonic Healthcare