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Leadership & Management
Attracting physicians and patients to a hospital is critical to success. To that end, hospital and health system marketing departments perform crucial functions to help hospital leaders share their successes and attract volume.
The McCready Foundation, the parent of McCready Memorial Hospital in Crisfield, Md., has started laying off employees due to decreases in patient volume and reimbursements, according to a Delmarva Now report.
According to the American College of Healthcare Executives, national healthcare CEO turnover is at its highest rate in more than 30 years, hitting 20 percent in 2013. This is a near 25 percent change; since 2003, the average national turnover…
Today's push for superior customer service is being underscored by the financial incentives/disincentives embedded in Medicare payment methodology.
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Vivian S. Lee, MBA, MD, PhD, CEO of University of Utah Health Care, describes her "aha" moment, her biggest concern in healthcare and the piece of advice she remembers most.
Jackson-based West Tennessee Healthcare has eliminated 10 positions in the last two months and offered 220 employees early retirement packages, according to a Jackson Sun report.
By now many readers are aware that Alan Channing, a giant of the safety-net hospital world as CEO of Sinai Health System in Chicago and resolute guardian of service to the poor, is retiring this year. I learned it from…
Roughly seven full-time nursing positions will be eliminated at HealthAlliance Hospital locations in Fitchburg, Mass., and Leominster, Mass., according to a Telegram & Gazette report.
Earlier this year, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change released a new, highly touted report on global greenhouse gas emissions and what anthropogenic climate change means for the human race.