Industry Expert Knowledge

State regulators face a JetBlue/Spirit moment with proposed hospital mergers

Aug 5, 2026

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3 min read

State regulators face a JetBlue/Spirit moment with proposed hospital mergers

It's tough to make predictions about hospital market competition, especially in this environment.

Martin Cech

Guest Post: The Layer Beneath: Healthcare Data Infrastructure in an Age of Commodity Intelligence

Jul 30, 2026

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7 min read

Guest Post: The Layer Beneath: Healthcare Data Infrastructure in an Age of Commodity Intelligence

A guest perspective from Ezra Mehlman, Managing Partner, Health Enterprise Partners

Ezra Mehlman

Running a regional health plan in an era of increasing returns to scale: An HTN Expert Interview with Annie Lee, President & CEO, Colorado Access

Jul 16, 2026

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12 min read

Running a regional health plan in an era of increasing returns to scale: An HTN Expert Interview with Annie Lee, President & CEO, Colorado Access

Annie Lee, CEO of Colorado Access, sat down with HTN's Martin Cech on July 15, 2026 to discuss operating as an independent Medicaid plan, the state's budget crunch, and the decision to enter Colorado's ACA marketplace.

Martin Cech

Guest Post: Before You Build for Dual-Eligibles, Understand Who You're Building For

May 13, 2026

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11 min read

Guest Post: Before You Build for Dual-Eligibles, Understand Who You're Building For

A guest perspective from Genevieve D. Caruncho-Simpson on the nuances of the dual-eligible program and population.

Genevieve D. Caruncho-Simpson

Guest Post: AI, Equity, and the Workforce That Makes Whole-Person Care Possible

Feb 26, 2026

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8 min read

Guest Post: AI, Equity, and the Workforce That Makes Whole-Person Care Possible

A guest perspective from Janine Knudsen, MD, and Shoshanah Brown, MS, MBA

Janine Knudsen, Shoshanah Brown