The panel Evolving Hospital M&A Patterns: How to Stay Ahead of the Curve will explore the latest trends and strategies in hospital mergers and acquisitions, highlighting the factors driving these changes in the healthcare landscape. Panelists will discuss the impact of regulatory shifts, market consolidation, and the move towards value-based care on M&A activity. The session will also address the challenges of integration, including aligning cultures, optimizing operational efficiencies, and managing financial risks post-merger. Finally, experts will share insights on how hospital leaders can proactively navigate this evolving landscape to stay competitive, maximize value, and drive sustainable growth.