We’ve said it before, and it’s still true – there has never been a more dynamic time in health care. New players, new models of care, new expectations, new scrutiny […]
Me vs. We: Getting Employees On Board After Health Care System Mergers
Congratulations! You made it through the regulatory and legal approvals and signed on the dotted line. You went through the painstaking process of integrating the systems’ brands. Two provider systems […]
Hospital Mega Mergers: 3 Issues That Can Sink a Deal
Mega mergers. The phrase doesn’t sound good. It hints at corporate behemoths and world domination, if you want to be a little dramatic. However, it describes exactly what is happening […]
Driving Employee Engagement in M&A Transactions
Change is always hard, and when organizations with distinctly different cultures and styles come together in the course of a merger or acquisition, it can be even harder. It’s important […]
Provider M&As: Daunting Task & Major Communications Challenge
Change is epidemic in the health care industry, particularly in the provider sector, but last week’s announcement of the Bezos-Buffet-Dimon “health care” company startled even the most jaded observers. The […]
Today is the Day!
PadillaCRT is officially open for business. Our acquisition of long-time partner agency CRT/tanaka is complete, and our union puts us in the top 10 independent PR agencies in the country. […]