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10 women on the move in healthcare
The following executive moves made by women have been reported by Becker's since Dec. 2. -
Becker’s Q&A with Novant Health Executive Vice President, Chief Transformation and Digital Officer Angela Yochem
During a recent interview, Angela Yochem, Executive Vice President and Chief Transformation and Digital Officer at Novant Health, discussed the essential role of innovation and technology in addressing critical scarcity issues, such as staffing shortages, to achieve higher ROI at her health system. -
MetroHealth hiring independent auditor to probe bonuses to former CEO
The MetroHealth System is hiring an independent audit firm to review policies, practices and issues related to bonuses paid to former CEO Akram Boutros, MD. -
8 updates from president of hospital where nurse called 911
Silverdale, Wash.-based St. Michael Medical Center has consistently made headlines after a nurse called fire crews to help work its overcrowded, understaffed emergency department in October. -
LeanTaaS Unveils New Product Enhancements Developed to Overcome Healthcare’s Biggest Challenges
New iQueue product suite features powered by AI/ML will help hospitals and health systems tackle major challenges, including shrinking healthcare staff, rising patient demands, and poor utilization. -
MetroHealth board member resigns shortly after CEO firing
A member of the MetroHealth board of trustees has resigned after Akram Boutros, MD, was fired as the Cleveland-based health system's president and CEO, The Plain Dealer reported Dec. 7. -
3 questions front-line workers wish hospital executives would ask
Hospital and health system workers have been on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic since much less was known about the virus and its effects. Years later, as they continue to serve patients and experience staffing challenges, they have a lot on their minds, including questions they want executives to ask them about longevity in healthcare and their well-being. -
Council amends funding allocation plan for MetroHealth after CEO firing
The Cuyahoga County Council, the 11-member legislative body of Cuyahoga County government, is altering its plan for release of Cleveland-based MetroHealth's levy allocation for 2023, WCPN reported Dec. 7. -
The art of retention: Strategies for leaders to build culture, improve employees' feeling valued and reduce burnout
Burnout was an issue in healthcare before the pandemic. But COVID-19 exacerbated the problem, contributing to healthcare's Great Resignation and subsequent staff shortages and recruiting challenges. The good news is there are specific actions that healthcare leaders can take to have a positive influence on their organization's culture and their employees’ feelings of value, belonging and connection to their purpose. -
A priceless way leaders can support their clinicians, per NewYork-Presbyterian's chief medical officer
As a physician executive, Deepa Kumaraiah, MD, is constantly thinking about ways to protect her clinicians time. -
'Abstract' speakers are more frequently viewed as leaders; But women speak more concretely: study
Female leaders are more likely to focus on the "how" of problem-solving while male leaders are more likely to focus on the "why" — and people are more likely to associate "why" speech with leaders, according to research analyzed in Harvard Business Review Dec. 2. -
5 hospitals seeking CEOs
Here are five hospitals and health systems that recently posted job listings seeking CEOs. -
US plans to lift mpox emergency declaration
HHS intends to end the nation's mpox, or monkeypox, public health emergency. -
Dr. Airica Steed replaces fired MetroHealth CEO
This week, Airica Steed, EdD, RN, replaces Akram Boutros, MD, who was fired as president and CEO of Cleveland-based MetroHealth System. -
Hospitals' 8 asks of Congress right now
Amid the challenges facing healthcare organizations, the American Hospital Association is planning an all-out effort to secure additional support from Congress on issues ranging from payments to prior authorization requirements. -
Stanford to investigate president over research misconduct allegations
Stanford (Calif.) University's board of trustees has opened an investigation into its president amid allegations that at least four research papers he co-authored may contain altered images, according to a Dec. 1 report from The Washington Post. -
14 women on the move in healthcare
The following executive moves made by women have been reported by Becker's since Nov. 23. -
Outgoing CEO on Care New England's 'major regret' with merger attempts
In October, Providence, R.I.-based Care New England announced that Michael Wagner, MD, was selected as the next president and CEO of the organization. Dr. Wagner officially took the helm Dec. 1, succeeding James Fanale, MD, who retired after leading the system as president and CEO since 2018. -
How Bon Secours Mercy Health's president built a 32-year career — and guided a significant merger
For Brian Smith, home has always been Bon Secours Mercy Health. He spent 32 years at the system, serving in human resources and operations roles before becoming integral to the merger that created one of the nation's largest Catholic health systems. -
Akron Children's names new leader of primary care network
Akron (Ohio) Children's Hospital has named Brian Dinger as its vice president of primary care, where he will lead the overall administration, operation, financial management and business development of the hospital's physician practices in the community.
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