overview of the Healthcare mArketpLace

Hospital Hurdles

Demographic, regulatory and competitive healthcare industry trends have contributed to the turbulent landscape for certain hospital and healthcare networks.

key factors ("Hurdles") impacting hospitals

• Reductions in Medicare reimbursements rates

• Increased regulations

• Difficulty attracting physicians

• Consolidation by larger healthcare networks

• Lack of capital to upgrade facilities, create new outreach programs and attract top level management

• New focus on outpatient services and specialization

   The Apeiron model provides a hedge against "the hurdles"