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Leadership & Management

Asheboro, N.C.-based Randolph Hospital has notified employees it will cut 66 positions from its workforce by Oct. 1, according to an Asheboro Courier-Tribune report.

The term "waste" encompasses an array of definitions for hospitals and health systems, including wasted time, finances, steps and human potential, to name a few.

With providers now sharing responsibilities for the well-being of patients with concerted efforts toward delivering coordinated care, emphasizing proactive health practices and managing populations effectively, the role of the contact center is ever-more important to help bridge communication gaps along…

David P. Tilton has served as president and CEO of Egg Harbor Township, N.J.-based AtlantiCare since March 2007, but he has been part of the system much longer — he joined AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center as administrator of the hospital's…

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Steve Jobs, founder of Apple and one of the most creative leaders of our time, once told Forbes magazine his philosophy for innovation. "It's not about money," he said. "It's about the people you have, how you're led and how…

Providence St. Mary Medical Center in Walla Walla, Wash., is in the process of eliminating 10 positions, about 1 percent of its workforce, according to a Union-Bulletin report.

Certain strategies long used by hospitals and health systems are becoming antiquated, and organizations that continue to employ them may find themselves trying to fit a square peg in a round hole.

The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act  of 2010 created state-specific health insurance exchanges, now referred to as "marketplaces," that are designed to offer consumers a side-by-side comparison of available health plans. The goal of the marketplaces was to simplify…

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