Philanthropic dollars will be especially crucial for hospitals as they try to maximize their revenue, and fortunately, fundraising for healthcare organizations is on the rise, according to a report issued by Wilmington Trust.
Leadership & Management
In 2008, the American Hospital Association named Richard Davis, CFO of The George Washington University Hospital in Washington, D.C., as its annual "Grassroots Champion" — an award that embodies his commitment to educating public officials on the major issues facing…
Mike Schatzlein, MD, was named president and CEO of Saint Thomas Health Services in Nashville, Tenn., in June 2010. As president and CEO, he oversees Baptist Hospital in Nashville, Tenn., Saint Thomas Hospital in Nashville, Hickman Hospital in Centerville, Tenn.,…
When a hospital finds itself in the midst of a crisis, one action should be left out of the communication plan: pointing fingers. In a post for the Jarrard Phillips Cate & Hancock blog High Stakes, Anne Hancock Toomey wrote…
The following tips, from Select International, are designed to ensure hospital management conducts interviews as pleasantly and professionally as possible.
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How can a healthcare organization rise from the ranks of being "pretty good" to being truly excellent? This topic has interested me since my early days as a hospital administrator. Today, I see the challenges hospital administrators face every day…
Approximately 350 employees represented by the Service Employees International Union protested outside Trumbull Memorial Hospital in Warren, Ohio, last week over staffing levels, according to a WFMJ report.
In an April 19 webinar, Quint Studer, founder and CEO of Studer group, discussed employee engagement as the driver of performance and values in healthcare organizations. Mr. Studer shared the following best practices and insights for hospital executives to maintain…
The circumstances of Bill Walczak's departure as president of Carney Hospital in Dorchester, Mass., are unclear, particularly after he denied a statement from Steward Health Care that he resigned, according to a Boston Globe report.
In Florida, Miami-Dade county commissioners are requesting a closed-door meeting to hear the details of Jackson Health System's strategic plan, according to a Miami Herald report.