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Michael Best announces PLI webinar on rural hospital financial pressures
Michael Best said Amanda Wait, managing partner of its Washington office and antitrust sub-group leader, will speak with FTI Consulting’s Kristy Piccinini in a PLI webinar, Rural Hospitals on the Brink, on October 1 from 1 to 2 p.m. Eastern. The firm said the program will cover federal Medicaid cuts and expiring ACA tax credits, merger and affiliation options and antitrust and regulatory issues, and is eligible for one CLE credit.
Key points
- Michael Best scheduled the webinar for October 1, from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. Eastern.Michael Best & Friedrich
- The firm’s notice identifies mergers, affiliations and designation changes among potential discussion topics.Michael Best & Friedrich
- Michael Best said the program is eligible for one CLE credit through PLI.Michael Best & Friedrich
- Michael Best said the median rural hospital operating margin is 1% and nearly 44% reported negative margins in 2023.Michael Best & Friedrich