Surprisingly, tracking market mergers and acquisitions (M&A) is a critical executive activity that few health and human service executives perform. This, in my opinion, is a mistake. If the last decade has taught me anything, it’s that new competitors bring innovations and new strategies into health and human service provider service areas.

For insight about how M&A can be leveraged as a strategic tool, we asked community providers experienced in M&A. We recently sat down with;Blake Dagenais, the Director of Acquisitions and FP&A at VersiCare Group (VersiCare), to discuss . . .

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Marketing & Business Development

Marketing and business development are essential for raising organizational awareness, gaining customers, and making sales. For health and human service provider organizations, understanding the needs of the consumer population that is served by the organization and developing a service that meets their needs at a fair cost is key. A marketing strategy must be integrated within an organization’s strategic plan in a way that will ultimately foster growth and support the organization’s overall business goals—from identifying the objectives and conducting a market analysis, to marketing strategy development and implementation.