2021 outlook

50% expect their operations to perform better.
43.8% expect their volumes to return to pre-pandemic levels by the end of 2021. 31.3% see volumes returning by mid-2021.
56.3% will not change their investment strategy to prepare for a potential stock market downturn.
62.5% expect staffing and labor costs to be the fastest growing expense.
81.3% see front-line caregivers as their highest hiring priority.

Growth strategies

How CEOs are planning to build their business in 2021


Preferred strategies

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Top M&A deal types considered*

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Notes

* Percentages do not add up to 100% as respondents could select more than one option