Articles and Webinars

Highlights from Hall Render’s Health Care Real Estate Executive Summit in November

[12/05/23]

Posted on December 5, 2023 in Real Estate

Written by: Hall Render Advisory Services

Highlights from Hall Render’s Health Care Real Estate Executive Summit in early November are captured below. Providers big and small from across the country covered a multitude of challenges and opportunities at the event. Here’s a snapshot: Cost of Capital: A-rated hospital borrowing rates are currently hovering around their 30-year historical average, reminding us that…Read More

Navigating Complex Health Care IT Systems: How Hall Render Advisory Services Can Help

[11/15/23]

Posted on November 15, 2023 in Information Technology

Written by: Hall Render Advisory Services

When applications or services fail, these failures cascade into problems that impact multiple departments, patients and vendors. In some cases, the root cause of these problems can be elusive, making it challenging to prevent similar problems in the future. Health care organizations are particularly vulnerable to these types of issues because they rely on complex…Read More

How Is Your EHR Donation Program?  

[10/18/23]

Posted on October 18, 2023 in Information Technology

Written by: Hall Render Advisory Services

A community electronic health record (“EHR”) is a powerful tool for creating alignment among health care providers as well as coordinating care, improving the quality of care and reducing the cost of care. The Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) has long promoted the adoption of EHR technology and has provided an Antikickback safe…Read More

Hall Render Advisors Provide HIPAA Compliance Services for Small Health Care Organizations

[03/31/23]

Posted on March 31, 2023 in Information Technology

Written by: Hall Render Advisory Services

Small health care organizations often lack the resources to efficiently develop a comprehensive HIPAA program tailored to their business model. Hall Render Advisory Services can review current business processes and provide the tools and policies to support a rapid yet comprehensive HIPAA program implementation. The Advisory Services Advantage Since the inception of HIPAA, we have…Read More

“Deteriorating” Fitch Ratings and Hospital Wealth Extraction: A Non-Profit Real Estate Solution

[09/08/22]

Posted on September 8, 2022 in Real Estate

Written by: Hall Render Advisory Services

The Charitable Foundation Lease Solution – A Solution to Challenging Economic Conditions! 1. Fitch Ratings 2022 Mid-Year Outlook: US Not-for-Profit Hospitals and Health Systems – “Deteriorating” 2. Hospitals Experiencing Some of the Worst Margins Since Beginning of Pandemic 3. How Public Real Estate Investment Trusts Extract Wealth from Nursing Homes and Hospitals We understand these are challenging times…Read More

Is Your Organization Prepared for a Ransomware Attack?

[08/30/22]

Posted on August 30, 2022 in Information Technology

Written by: Hall Render Advisory Services

Ransomware attacks on health care organizations have increased dramatically in 2022, costing organizations billions of dollars. Health care providers are being attacked by cybercriminals who encrypt their data and devices and demand monetary payment to make the data available again or prevent its further disclosure. As long as ransomware attacks remain lucrative, the frequency of…Read More

Replace Your For-Profit Landlords with a Charitable Foundation Lease Solution

[08/25/22]

Posted on August 25, 2022 in Real Estate

Written by: Hall Render Advisory Services

Hall Render Advisory Services is excited to share with you information about a dynamic new approach to third-party real estate ownership and occupancy within the non-profit health care sector. Opportunity: Significant Savings, Maximum Control, Mission Alignment and Value Capture The goal of a charitable foundation landlord is to help non-profit or public health systems execute…Read More

6 Strategies to Mitigate Risks in Development Projects

[07/20/22]

Posted on July 20, 2022 in Real Estate

Written by: Hall Render Advisory Services

Volatile forces impact renovation and new construction projects, so effective strategies focus on mitigating economic pressures. Rising material and labor costs have had a major impact on the healthcare industry. Construction costs have doubled in some cases, driving a shift away from new projects and toward the renovation of existing facilities. Does redevelopment offer a…Read More

WEBINAR | Virtual Care Technology and Medical Record Strategies

[07/19/22]

Posted on July 19, 2022 in Information Technology

Written by: Hall Render Advisory Services

Event: Virtual Care – Technology and Medical Record Strategies [07/19/2022 – 1:00 – 2:00 PM ET] Synopsis: As health care providers look forward to the expiration of the public health emergency and telemedicine services are normalized, providers are beginning to evaluate, adopt and implement long-term solutions and strategies for the continued provision of telemedicine care and…Read More

Is Your M&A Strategy Aligned with Your Business Objectives?

[07/13/22]

Posted on July 13, 2022 in Mergers and Acquisitions

Written by: Hall Render Advisory Services

Does your organization have a functional partnership between the IT and operational teams to ensure business objectives and constraints for integration are clearly understood early in the M&A process? Hall Render Advisory Services has a team of professionals who have led more than 50 health care integrations, helping clients understand and navigate the complexities of…Read More