Humans are a tribal species. Throughout our history, we have formed groups to help ourselves compete for resources, defend against threats and provide a social milieu. In modern society, one of our tribes is inevitably the people we work with.…
Leadership & Management
Hospital and health system executives work hard to create an environment that fosters the healing process. That said, many believe the best way for an executive to do this is to ensure that they themselves are in a healthy place…
Frank Cracolici, RN, didn't take the helm at any old hospital this spring. He's the new president and CEO of St. Vincent Medical Center, the first hospital established in Los Angeles.
As of 2016, 14.5 percent of all acute care hospitals in the nation are Catholic owned or affiliated, according to a new report from the American Civil Liberties Union and MergerWatch.
Merit Health Natchez (Miss.) will reduce its workforce, according to a WAPT report.
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Last week, Gallup released its newest report: the 2016 Global Great Jobs Report, which reveals the number of people worldwide who have "good" or "great" jobs.
More and more health systems are expanding into new and nontraditional business segments to remain competitive in today's healthcare market. Whether launching a health plan or striking partnerships with other organizations, the changes systems are currently making will drastically alter…
Bundled payments are having their moment in healthcare, with commercial and government payers alike inking deals to make providers financially responsible for an entire surgery or episode of care. These bundles are "fundamentally different" than how providers have been paid…
"It's all about me," San Diego-based Scripps Health President and CEO Chris Van Gorder said at Becker's Hospital Review's 7th Annual Meeting in Chicago. It's not the line you expect from a nonprofit health system CEO, but understanding this phrase…
Hospitals and healthcare organizations have an intergenerational workforce. How can leaders minimize and manage related conflicts?