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Nice people finish last? Not in the workplace, study shows
The common belief is that you have to step on heads and knock others down a rung to climb the corporate ladder. A "dog-eat-dog" mindset has become the stereotype of success. But recent research shows the opposite to be true: disagreeable personalities do not attain more power in the workplace, and communal mindsets are essential to advancement. -
Majority of Americans want government and private insurance in healthcare
Americans have a "yes, but" view of the government's role in healthcare. The majority say the federal government should ensure that all Americans have coverage, but prefer a system based on private insurance. -
Viewpoint: 'All eyes are locked on MultiCare' as it takes reins at Washington hospital
Talk is cheap, the Yakima Herald-Republic's editorial board wrote in a Jan. 20 opinion article, and MultiCare is not the first healthcare company to enter Washington's Yakima Valley with "big promises of better services." -
Digital healthcare community builds 'an endless table' for women
A new digital community is booting up and aims to be a launching pad for women in the healthcare industry. -
5 health systems zeroing in on exec teams
At least five health systems announced changes to executive ranks since Dec. 1. -
Florida governor requires universities to report gender-affirming care
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis' office has sent a memo to state universities requiring them to report how many patients they have provided gender-affirming care to in the past five years, PBS-affiliate WUFT reported Jan. 19. -
Cedars-Sinai taps renowned cardiologist as associate dean of clinical trials
Cedars-Sinai has named Michael Farkouh, MD, associate dean of research and clinical trials, the health system said in a Jan. 18 news release. His appointment is effective March 1. -
House Republicans introduce 'Pandemic is Over Act' in bid to end public health emergency
Rep. Brett Guthrie (R-Ky.) introduced legislation Jan. 17 to end the COVID-19 public health emergency. -
The top items on 5 chief medical officers' to-do lists
Clinical leaders across the country know employee burnout, medication shortages and respiratory infections, among a wealth of other challenges, have created the not-so-perfect storm in hospitals. -
Mass General Hospital launches healthcare leadership program
Boston-based Massachusetts General Hospital is kicking off Elevate, its new mentorship and scholar program for junior faculty members with leadership potential. -
Harvard Medical School pulls out of US News rankings
Boston-based Harvard Medical School has withdrawn from U.S. News and World Report's rankings and will no longer submit information to the publication, The Wall Street Journal reported Jan. 17. -
Joey Jacobs, former Quorum Health CEO, dies at 69
Joey Jacobs, former CEO of Brentwood, Tenn.-based Quorum Health, died Jan. 14 at age 69, Cumberland Pharmaceuticals CEO A.J. Kazimi confirmed to the Nashville Business Journal. -
Michael Dowling: The unthinkable priority now facing hospitals
Consistent with their core mission, all healthcare providers have been steadily focused on a series of key priorities: enhancing access to all, improving quality and outcomes, investing in employee engagement and satisfaction, managing their financial condition, improving their infrastructure and working collaboratively with the government. -
Lancaster General employee: Holiday gift criticism misses mark
Leaders of Lancaster (Pa.) General Health System recently received support from an employee after rescinding workers' holiday gift in 2022. -
'CEO pessimism' at a decade high: report
About 73 percent of CEOs believe economic growth will decline over the next year, the most pessimistic outlook since PwC began asking the question as part of its annual CEO survey 12 years ago. -
6 hospitals seeking CEOs
Here are six hospitals and health systems that recently posted job listings seeking CEOs. -
Corner Office: How Wellstar CEO Candice Saunders' nursing background gives her an edge up
Candice Saunders, BSN, has served as president and CEO of Marietta, Ga.-based Wellstar Health System for nearly a decade. But her healthcare journey has origins at the bedside. -
White House COVID-19 adviser Dr. David Kessler to depart
David Kessler, MD, will leave his role as a top White House COVID-19 adviser next week, a sign that federal pandemic response efforts are winding down, Bloomberg reported Jan. 13. -
Teams may be sluggish entering 2023: here's why
At many workplaces, leaders view the new year as a fresh start. But those expectations should be managed, as teams may not be plowing ahead at full speed in early January, Korn Ferry reported. -
Wyoming hospital board member to step down mid-term
Scott Gibson has notified executives and board members with Jackson, Wyo.-based St. John's Health that he is resigning.
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