30% of Healthcare Facilities “Not At All Prepared” to Deal With Sudden Leadership Loss

Thirty percent of healthcare organizations are “not at all prepared” to deal with a sudden loss of key members of the senior management team, according to an AMA survey.

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Sixty-one percent of respondents feel their organizations are “somewhat prepared” to deal with a sudden loss in leadership management, while 7 percent say they are “well prepared.”

Another 43 percent of respondents called the leadership pipeline at their organizations “inadequate.” Forty-four percent answered that the pipeline was “adequate,” while 8 percent called it “robust.”

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