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Your investment portfolio will it be autopsy or biopsy? A precipitous decline in asset values has left many investment portfolios in intensive care, waiting for the recovery to finally take hold. In the interim, there are lasting lessons to be learned fro
In an autopsy, the patient has died. The issue is confirming the cause of death. In a biopsy, a tissue, cell, or fluid sample helps diagnose a...
Healthcare Financial Management, 09/01/09 by Dennis Doody · More from publication -
Somewhere to hide: has the financial crisis shown time-tested investment management practices—asset allocation, in particular—to be flawed? Not at all
We have been in one of those "no-place-to-hide" markets for the past 18 months. Following a collapse of mortgage-backed securities as the real...
Healthcare Financial Management, 05/01/09 by Dennis Doody · More from publication -
How to manage the unmanageable: can't do anything about risks associated with your investment program? Not so. There is plenty that healthcare organizations could and should do. But it takes a firm commitment, the nurturing of a risk culture, and an open,
For the past 18 months, we have been living through an unprecedented period of intense strategic, market, credit, liquidity, and operational risk...
Healthcare Financial Management, 01/01/09 by Dennis Doody · More from publication -
The summer of our discontent: as the calendar advances to the fullness of summer and the inevitable intimations of the coming autumn, investors find themselves with a distinctly empty feeling. A prevailing mood that calls to mind the "winter" of
The summer of our discontent: as the calendar advances to the fullness of summer and the inevitable intimations of the coming autumn, investors...
Healthcare Financial Management, 09/01/08 by Dennis Doody · More from publication -
How to recover from the financial market flu: investors have endured an unsettling few months. But there are some things they can do to prevent a ease of investors' flu from turning into pneumonia
Last fall, we began to get predictions about what kind of a flu season lay ahead. What type of strain would we encounter? Is the supply of vaccine...
Healthcare Financial Management, 05/01/08 by Dennis Doody · More from publication -
Best practices in healthcare investing
U.S. hospitals and health systems have a long and distinguished history of following best-practice examples when it comes to medical science....
Healthcare Financial Management, 01/01/08 by Dennis Doody · More from publication -
Fair valuation of alternatives: clearing the audit hurdle: those new American Institute of Certified Public Accountants guidelines for valuing alternative investments? Some auditors are taking a cautious view of them, as financial officers at many health
Fair valuation of alternatives: clearing the audit hurdle: those new American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) guidelines for...
Healthcare Financial Management, 09/01/07 by Dennis Doody · More from publication -
Outsourcing: the right move for your portfolio? "Should we outsource part or all of our investment management function?" That's a question on the minds of many leaders of not-for-profit healthcare organizations. And given the many nuances to be
Outsourcing: the right move for your portfolio? "Should we outsource part or all of our investment management function?" That's a question on the...
Healthcare Financial Management, 05/01/07 by Dennis Doody · More from publication -
Measuring up investment policies and practices in not-for-profit health care: investment management is an area that lends itself to quantitative analysis to produce information that can inform and guide your decision making
Measuring up investment policies and practices in not-for-profit health care: investment management is an area that lends itself to quantitative...
Healthcare Financial Management, 01/01/07 by Dennis Doody · More from publication -
Long-term investing and your bond rating: when you take a good look at your healthcare organization's financial condition, do you use a telescope or a microscope?
A microscope gives you a close up view--so close, in fact, that you risk missing the larger picture. A telescope, on the other hand, is for long...
Healthcare Financial Management, 09/01/05 by Dennis Doody · More from publication
