It can be lonely — or unbearably stressful — at the top. Many CEOs, especially new ones, are tormented by the feeling of "imposter syndrome," in which they worry that, in the face of all of their responsibilities, they don't…
Leadership & Management
By nature, humans have a propensity to keep busy, even when it is counterproductive. Sitting idle is uncomfortable, especially in a time crunch, so the tendency is to keep moving and working, though this often does not result in better…
Could the manager's role be automated? According to the success of a new software interface called iCEO, the answer is yes.
Raleigh, N.C.-based Wake Health Services plans to build a new health center that will nearly double the system's patient capacity in an area of the city community leaders have said is in need of better access to medical care, according…
When we were little, my siblings and I used to do house calls with [our dad] and I worked in his office as a teenager, interacting with patients, doing paperwork, and caught the healthcare bug.
Executives and managers serve in complex roles. They must exhibit resiliency and determination in their mission to guide their organization toward success, while at the same time be compassionate mentors to their employees and team players to their colleagues. Often,…
Vivek Murthy, MD, who was sworn in as the 19th Surgeon General of the United States in a ceremony Wednesday, believes the healthcare industry alone cannot remedy American society's health issues. Instead he believes it is the responsibility of all…
John Noseworthy, MD, president and CEO of Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic since 2009, said at an annual community breakfast Thursday that after navigating its way through the many challenges the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act has spurred since its…
Memorial Hospital of Lafayette County in Darlington, Wis., will stop delivering babies Sept. 30 due to declining volumes and concerns about cost, according to a SWNews4U report.
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