The Commonwealth Center for Governance Studies released a report, "Governance in Large Non-Profit Health Systems," which analyzes governance and leadership trends in 14 of the country's largest hospital organizations.
Leadership & Management
The morning after the signing of the new healthcare legislation, senior healthcare leaders knew their jobs had changed forever. Historically the emphasis for most had been on achieving those metrics that enhanced profitability, increased patient satisfaction and modest growth —…
Arlington Heights, Ill.-based Northwest Community Healthcare has announced the development of four new outpatient facilities but the elimination of 110 hospital jobs, according to a Daily Herald report.
Naples, Fla.-based NCH Healthcare System is outsourcing 224 employees from its food service and housekeeping departments Oct. 1, according to a Naples News report.
Mokena, Ill.-based Provena Health and Chicago-based Resurrection Health Care have begun to rebrand their facilities, changing the names and logos of their various hospitals to reflect the new name of the recently merged systems — Presence Health.Yesterday, leaders of the…
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Hospitals and health systems are facing new collaboration models as they aim to convert into more patient-centric organizations, according to a report from Ernst & Young.
Sydney Bersante has served as president of St. Joseph Medical Center in Tacoma, Wash., since November 2007. St. Joseph Medical Center is a part of the Tacoma, Wash.-based Franciscan Health System.
Increasing the number of physicians on boards increases healthcare quality and patient satisfaction and lowers morbidity rates, according to new research from the University of Leeds in the United Kingdom.
The Illinois Health Facilities and Services Review Board rejected Janesville, Wis.-based Mercy Health System's request to build a hospital in Crystal Lake, Ill., last night. This is the second time Mercy has been denied permission to build in that location,…
Marian Regional Medical Center in Santa Maria, Calif., has announced layoffs affecting its certified nursing assistants, according to a Fox Central Coast News report.