Eliminating clinical variation is critical not only to ensuring patients receive the safest, highest-quality care, but it is also an integral component of reducing the overall cost of healthcare — on both the national and individual hospital level.
Leadership & Management
With a decade or more of experience in leadership positions, the following 10 hospital executives share what they have learned throughout their career.
Here are five key observations on the U.S. News & World Report's 2016 Honor Roll hospitals.
Syracuse, N.Y.-based Crouse Hospital laid off nine management and other non-union employees, The Post-Standard reports.
Nurse bullying and incivility in the operating room is a real and seemingly ubiquitous problem, as evidenced by a recent discussion hosted by the Association of periOperative Registered Nurses and streamed live on Facebook.
Patrick Battey, MD. CEO of Piedmont Atlanta Hospital. Dr. Battey — who has been on staff with Piedmont Atlanta since 1985 — took the reins as CEO of Piedmont Atlanta Hospital in January, making him the first physician CEO the…
Johnston Ambulance Service in Goldsboro, N.C., has closed, as it is unable to continue to operate in its current financial condition, according to a WRAL-TV report.
At least half of voters trust Hillary Clinton to do a better job solving health issues than Donald Trump, according to a Kaiser Family Foundation poll.
St. Mary's Janesville (Wis.) Hospital and Dean Clinic will change its name to SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital-Janesville, the GazetteXtra reports.
The United States has one of the highest infant mortality rates of all developed countries: Of every 1,000 babies born this year, six will die before their first birthday.