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Leadership & Management

Oakland, Calif.-based Kaiser Permanente is the nation's largest vertically integrated healthcare delivery system. Comprised of Kaiser Foundation hospitals and their subsidiaries, the Kaiser Foundation Health Plan and the Permanente Medical Groups, the organization as a whole serves 9.1 million members.

The following content is sponsored by Community Hospital Corp. As a community hospital in Meridian, Miss., Anderson Regional Medical Center's priority, like many community hospitals across the country, is to ensure healthcare is made easily available to the community it…

"Management by walking around," in which senior leaders visit hospital front-lines to solicit ideas for improvement, can have a negative affect on staff if leaders don't act quickly on the problems they see, according to a study from Harvard School…

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Dallas-based Tenet Healthcare Corp. has won certificate-of-need approval to build a hospital in Fort Mill, S.C., ending roughly eight years of court battles and posturing, according to a Charlotte Observer report.

Waukegan, Ill.-based Vista Health System is consolidating some of its business office functions, which could affect as many as 33 employees, according to a Lake County News-Sun report.

Last summer, Barnes-Jewish Hospital celebrated the 25th year of its pioneering lung transplant program, one of the first dedicated programs in the country. The Washington University and Barnes-Jewish Lung Transplant Program performed its first successful adult transplant on July 17,…

In 1911, Arthur Movius, MD, a surgeon, founded his clinical practice in Billings, Mont. What started as a small, physician-led operation has both changed and stayed the same: The practice expanded into Billings Clinic, the largest healthcare organization in Montana,…

Cleveland Clinic sees more than 4 million patients every year. It seems a little unlikely that an academic medical center of its size and clinical acclaim puts the same amount of effort into every patient's personal experience.

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