Pay disparity between women and men widens around age 32, the same age at which women start to become underrepresented in managerial roles, The Wall Street Journal reported.
Leadership & Management
Communicating calmly and effectively under pressure is an integral skill for leaders. The ability to maintain composure, think clearly and make decisions can help keep an organization on track during a crisis, while an inability to do so can make…
When it comes to working under pressure, the natural instinct to work at a faster pace and for longer hours is understandable. But working in a frenzied, panicked state will not produce better outcomes. Instead, the opposite will occur, and…
Speaker Paul Ryan (R-Wis.) and House Republicans Wednesday unveiled a 37-page healthcare proposal that consolidates the party's ideas to replace the Affordable Care Act.
William P. Thompson has served as president and CEO of St. Louis-based SSM Health since August 2011, and has been with the health system since 1980. Before stepping into his current role, Mr. Thompson served in various leadership positions at…
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Stephen K. Klasko, MD, president and CEO of Philadelphia-based ThomasJeffersonUniversity and Jefferson Health, says the U.S. healthcare system continues to be plagued by some of the same problems it's been facing for the last 30 years, but the next 30…
Frustrated by a lack of transparency in its operating system and various problems over the last 19 years, Bergen County, N.J., is seeking a new manager for Paramus, N.J.-based Bergen Regional Medical Center. Amid a dozen responses, one unlikely team…
To succeed in an evolving healthcare environment, hospital and health system leaders must think differently about how to select, develop and engage employees at all levels throughout the organization.
A culture of engagement and accountability is essential for health systems to succeed in an era of population health management and accountable care. Strong organizational cultures enable and nurture the new behaviors, actions and investments required to navigate the many…
In finding their spouse, many people claim to have found their "better half" — someone who complements their strengths and weaknesses. And perhaps there is no better term to describe the merger between Hackensack University Health Network and Meridian Health…