CHICAGO, IL — November 4, 2025 — U.S. healthcare organizations continued to face mounting expense pressures at the end of the third quarter, with operating margins showing little change despite steady growth in gross revenue.
Designed specifically for Strata module owners, admins, and key stakeholders, Strata User Communities provide a way to connect with colleagues from other healthcare organizations who are using the same solutions. Hear from Strata experts on use trends, planned updates, and best practices. User Communities are your space to connect, collaborate and stay ahead of industry trends and best practices.
Build a supportive community of engaged users
Gather insights into product improvement and innovation opportunities; address common support questions
Explore new features, best practices, and real customer success stories
Frequency: Monthly
Length: 1 hour
Content: Rotating topics chosen by the community. Each session includes a Subject Matter Expert presentation, followed by open dialogue and peer-to-peer interaction
Next Steps: Opportunity to sign up for expert bars to speak 1:1 with a Strata subject matter expert.
More to come! Check back soon for newly added communities
CHICAGO, October 22, 2025 – Strata Decision Technology welcomed healthcare finance leaders this week to LIFT25: The Strata Users Virtual Summit, held October 21–23. The annual event brought together professionals from hospitals, health systems, and healthcare organizations nationwide to share strategies for improving performance and resilience in an era of rising costs, labor shortages, and mounting financial pressure.
Join your healthcare provider colleagues from the Nashville area to exchange strategies for tackling some of today’s biggest industry challenges. This unique event is meant to connect leaders from across the region, build relationships, and facilitate conversations around emerging trends and how to leverage Strata solutions and services to positively position your organization for success.
Grouping software is a critical tool for assigning diagnosis-related groups (DRGs) and ambulatory patient classifications (APCs) — and the more precise the grouping, the more accurate healthcare organizations can be with their billing, reimbursement, and analysis.
Chicago, IL – October 1, 2025 – Operating margins for U.S. health systems remained narrow in August, holding at a national median of 1.0% despite steady revenue growth, according to new data from Strata Decision Technology. While up slightly from 0.9% in July, the median health system operating margin remains largely unchanged from levels seen throughout 2025 to date.
In this session, leaders share how health systems, physician groups, and management companies can elevate their reimbursement strategy by going beyond traditional models through marrying internal cost and contract data with external market rate benchmarks.
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