Navigating Healthcare Mergers and Policy Changes

This chapter explores the recent trends in mergers and acquisitions in healthcare and technology post-pandemic, highlighting challenges faced by major deals and the appointment of Dr. Oz to lead CMS. It raises concerns about physician shortages and discusses potential health policy shifts, including the focus on wellness over traditional models. Additionally, the chapter examines the implications of upcoming elections and proposed government reforms while emphasizing the need for evidence-based practices in healthcare.