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  • AAPA taps former Rush leader as inaugural chief medical officer

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  • A UPMC nurse's rapid rise to leadership

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  • Dr. Melissa Austin sworn in as new Walter Reed president

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  • The CEO in favor of nurse staffing legislation

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  • Lessons 5 health system executives learned from other leaders

    "We've all had to make tough decisions," wrote Terry Shaw, president and CEO of AdventHealth in a July 6 LinkedIn post. "Sometimes we might even look back and wonder whether we did the right thing." 
  • Corner Office: Why University Hospitals' CEO wanted to be like 'Hawkeye' Pierce

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  • The CEO Forum: 10 CEOs transforming healthcare

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  • The rise of the contract executive

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  • American Association of Nurse Practitioners selects new president

    Stephen Ferrara, DNP, has been selected as the new president of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners.
  • Streamlining Compliance: Enhancing Contract Lifecycle Management with Integrated Gift Tracking

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    Pay is one perk of becoming a healthcare CEO, but it takes time and dedication to reap. 
  • Often-reluctant PCPs must be encouraged to take on leadership roles

    Primary care may be the bedrock of the U.S. healthcare system, but it is in crisis as increasing numbers of physicians suffer from burnout on the "volume-based hamster wheel," according to a June 29 Harvard Business Review article.
  • 80 rural hospital CEOs to know | 2023

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  • She was told 'You'll never get into med school' — Now this physician is a hospital CEO

    Monica Hum, MD, grew up wanting to be a physician — or that was at least one of the expectations her Chinese family had of her that she happily adopted.  But she never imagined she would eventually hold two different C-Suite titles — especially after a college counselor told her she would never even get into medical school.
  • 10 questions hospital workers wish CEOs would ask

    As hospital and health system workers continue to serve patients and experience staffing challenges, they have a lot on their minds, including questions they want their CEOs to ask them about topics ranging from employee input to care access.    
  • Embattled board chair resigns from struggling Tennessee hospital

    The continuing dispute at Maryville, Tenn.-based Blount Memorial Hospital drags on, and now the long-standing chair of the board has resigned, a source told Becker's.
  • 91% employee retention: How this CEO did it in Iowa and aims to continue in Minnesota

    During his six-year tenure as CEO of Osceola Regional Health Center in Sibley, Iowa, Ben Davis and his team achieved a 91 percent staff retention rate — well above the industry average. 

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