Managing Costs, Complexity, and Change in Healthcare Finance
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Healthcare finance leaders are operating under unprecedented pressure. Rising costs, staffing shortages, payer complexity, and constant uncertainty.
Mathew Ennen, Senior Vice President of Finance and Business Development at Ensemble Health Partners, shares how finance leaders can navigate volatility while staying anchored to their mission, their people and long-term resilience.
Drawing on more than 20 years of experience across healthcare and consumer industries, Matthew explains why finance skills are highly transferable, how analytics and scenario planning enable proactive decision-making, and why transparency, empathy and communication are now essential leadership requirements.
From balancing cost containment with innovation to keeping teams motivated through periods of transformation, Matthew offers practical insights for finance leaders in any industry facing rapid change.
Discussed in This Episode:- Leading finance teams through uncertainty and transformation
- Why finance skills transfer across industries
- Balancing cost control with innovation in mission-driven organizations
- Using analytics to move from reactive to proactive decision-making
- The role of transparency, empathy and communication in leadership
- 9 Expert Tips To Improve Your FP&A Processes in 2025
- Free What-If Analysis Template for Excel
- How FP&A Teams Can Use Scenario Planning To Aid in Decision Making
- 4 Data-Backed Tips for Finance Leaders in Times of Increasing Uncertainty
- How Relationship Building and Empathy Make Finance Leaders Better Business Partners
- Excelerate Finance Fest