Vertical integration allows health organizations to coordinate care seamlessly. When hospitals, primary care providers, specialists, and pharmacies operate within a unified network, information flows ...

For decades, vertical integration meant ownership. According to Michael E. Porter's seminal work Competitive Advantage: Creating and Sustaining Superior Performance, companies sought to reduce costs, ...

Trey Bankson is COO of RLS Radiopharmacies, a nationwide Joint Commission-accredited radiopharmacy network. The radiopharmaceutical industry plays a vital role in precision medicine, particularly in ...

Vilsa Curto ([email protected]), Harvard University, Boston, Massachusetts. Anna D. Sinaiko, Harvard University. Meredith B. Rosenthal, Harvard University. Alongside recent increases in ownership, ...

Once upon a time, there were three big truck engine makers in the U.S.: Caterpillar, Cummins, and Detroit. A couple of truck makers, like Mack and Volvo, offered their own engines. You ordered a truck ...

In recent years direct ownership of physician practices by hospitals and health systems (that is, vertical integration) has become a prominent feature of the US health care system. One unexplored ...

Angel Oak Mortgage REIT is a mortgage REIT that focuses on non-qualified mortgage loans, a niche corner of the home loan market. AOMR is part of the Angel Oak Ecosystem, a vertically integrated home ...