The JTaylor Healthcare Podcast

Welcome to the JTaylor Podcast. Join our hosts Herd and Kyle, along with special guest Arielle Schmeck, as they navigate the financial complexities of the healthcare industry and offer you a unique perspective on how these expenses impact a hospital’s bottom line. Listeners will learn about the implications of rising costs on healthcare delivery and gain a comprehensive understanding of the challe...

Welcome to the multi-part series “Hospital Margins Uncovered“ with your hosts, Kyle and Herd. Over the next four podcasts, Kyle and Herd will be joined by special guests to take an in-depth look into the variables that drive hospital profit margins and explore the forces that are affecting hospital revenue and expenses. Our four-part series will consist of: Part 1: Revenue Drivers Part 2: Expenses...

Step into the world where healthcare meets finance with JTaylor as your guide in this month's new podcast! Join Herd Midkiff and Kyle Kirkpatrick, along with special guests Anna Brewer and Connor Wanhanen as they dive deep into the intricate realm of revenue analytics and valuations within the healthcare industry. Understand why JTaylor is brought in and may be needed for your organization to help...

On this episode of the JTaylor Healthcare Podcast Herd and Kyle are joined by JTaylor’ s own Senior Manager Matt Reisen. This episode offers an insightful exploration into the dynamic realm of healthcare valuations. Herd, Kyle and Matt dive into the complex landscape of valuation methodologies, trends, and factors influencing the current state of healthcare industries. This podcast should be consi...

As the lines between payer, provider continue blur in healthcare, new players are starting to emerge. Amazon, who has upended multiple industries in its 30-year history, has set its sights on healthcare with its recent acquisition of One Medical. This acquisition is a part of a broader shift towards a new era of retail health. How do healthcare providers, administrators, and investors, position th...

America is experiencing a physician shortage, and it’s only expected to get worse. Data published in 2020 by the Association of American Medical Colleges estimates that the U.S. could see a shortage of 54,100 to 139,000 physicians by 2033, with rural regions seeing significantly more severe staffing issues than suburban or urban regions. In this episode of the JTaylor Healthcare Podcast, Kyle and...

Celebrating a lifelong career, Russell Meyers reflects on his path to becoming a leader in the healthcare industry. Russell started out as a young executive in the Texas Medical Center, quickly became an integral part of the Columbia/HCA merger and held several chief executive roles up and down the Gulf Coast. Inspired to go back to his roots, where the community’s health is the priority, Russell...

Many aspects of the United States look very different today than they did on March 1, 2020, and healthcare is no exception. The pandemic has caused a shift in how people view hospitals and has brought to new light the advantages of healing in the comfort of your own home — much like people did a century ago. But will the Hospital at Home really catch on or is it a passing piece of the history of h...

2022 has been an eventful year for the healthcare space. From companies like CVS acquiring more and more of the continuum of care; to corporate giants like Amazon acquiring the primary care organization One Medical, the industry is seeing unprecedented M&A activity, with few signs of slowing down, despite overall economic uncertainty. In this episode of the JTaylor Healthcare podcast, Kyle and...

Medicare faces a “fiscal cliff” as the Medicare Hospital Insurance trust fund is currently projected to run out of money in 2028. In a country with an aging population and a decreasing number of workers to support the Medicare insurance program for seniors, the fiscal cliff is a concern for current and future Medicare patients and the providers who serve them. In this episode of the JTaylor Health...

Rural healthcare in the United States presents its own set of unique challenges. From payer mix and funding challenges to physician and nurse recruitment, rural hospitals are faced with financial and clinical pressures every day. COVID has added an additional layer of complexity as many people have moved from cities to smaller rural areas and they bring with them health care needs and expectations...

With staffing challenges, small reimbursement increases (if any), and rising costs, healthcare providers face many challenges to their bottom line… at some point, something will have to give. In this episode of the JTaylor Healthcare Podcast, Kyle and Herd welcome back JTaylor Partner- Anna Brewer to the podcast to discuss some looming issues for providers, cover a rapidly changing dynamic framewo...

2021 was quite the year (to put it very mildly) and 2022 has had an equally interesting start as well. In the first episode of the JTaylor Healthcare podcast for 2022, Kyle and Herd reflect back on what was 2021 and dive into areas of healthcare that the nation is focusing on for 2022. Areas such as the healthcare M&A rally, the more pressured push for price transparency, care delivery innovat...

In the 2021 season finale of the JTaylor Healthcare Podcast, Herd and Kyle sat down for an interview with JTaylor co-founder and chairman-board of managers, Joe Taylor. During the interview, Joe shares how it all started at JTaylor, lessons learned along the way, and reflects on where the firm is headed into the future.

Episode 6- Private Equity in Healthcare- The What, The Why & The How Private equity in healthcare has exploded, and investors looking to get into the healthcare PE action face several challenges to get to expected returns. In this episode of the JTaylor Healthcare Podcast, Arielle Schmeck, CPA/ABV, CM&AA joins Kyle and Herd to discuss the impact of healthcare PE, changes in investor approa...

In this episode of the JTaylor Healthcare Podcast, Kyle and Herd welcome Anna Brewer, Keith Duggar, and Alyssa James to the podcast to discuss recent changes to Medicare Physician Fee Schedules and Stark Law that will affect physician compensation across the nation. Podcast Website- https://www.jtaylor.com/media/podcasts JTaylor Website- https://www.jtaylor.com/ Hall Render Website- https://www.ha...

Due diligence can make or break the success of a healthcare deal. In this episode of the JTaylor Healthcare podcast, Kyle and Herd share their experiences navigating this important and complex area of business in a light-hearted conversation while also playing a little bit of their own consulting buzzword bingo along the way.

Continuing from the Healthcare Megatrends episode, Herd & Kyle dive deeper into the escalating cost of healthcare and what the U.S. is doing through Pricing Transparency by taking take us through the origins, its impact, and the hopes & dreams for it in the future

Kyle and Herd tackle the very “simple” topic of Behavioral Health in the United States, from current needs to gaps in care, and their observations on this important and critical piece of healthcare for the country.

In the first episode of the JTaylor Healthcare Podcast, Kyle and Herd sit down to share the megatrends they've seen affect the national healthcare business landscape.