Republican Sen. Rand Paul, MD, of Kentucky officially announced Tuesday his presidential bid, becoming the second candidate for Republican nomination after Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas. Here are 10 things to know about the libertarian conservative's medical career and healthcare…
Leadership & Management
I often ask leaders what they could stop doing that would potentially improve the engagement levels of their direct reports. As leaders, we usually spend time focusing on what we need to be doing, not what we need to stop…
I recently overheard a senior executive of a healthcare technology consulting firm say that most healthcare organizations have been "Six Sigma'd and Leaned to death" and that digital technology will be the real determining factor in transforming healthcare.
Hospital and health system consolidation often shrinks the C-suite and the ranks of middle management and clinical leadership, leading executives and physician leaders from each wonder, "Is my job safe?"
After visiting the Cleveland Clinic in 2009, President Barack Obama recognized the system as a model others should aim to emulate, according to The Washington Post. Five years after the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act was signed into law,…
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Here are 10 other things for healthcare leaders to consider in building an organization on a foundation of trust.
A total of 85 workers will lose their jobs when a specialized unit inside Summa Barberton (Ohio) Hospital closes, according to an Akron Beacon Journal report.
Forty percent of Fortune 500 companies were founded by immigrants or their children, according to Forbes. Their immigrant perspective provides a distinct business advantage in the 21st century.
With the construction plastic flapping in the wind behind him, Veterans Affairs Deputy Secretary Sloan Gibson apologized Thursday for the $1.73 billion budget-busting VA hospital project in Aurora, Colo., and tried to reassure Colorado veterans the hospital will be finished…
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