HCA's Brentwood-Tenn.-based TriStar Health System will break ground April 17 on a standalone emergency room and medical office building in Spring Hill, Tenn., according to a report by The Tennessean.
Leadership & Management
Every hospital CEO in America is looking at a plate full of challenges these days, with some obstacles larger than others. Rural hospitals, however, are expected to overcome the same industry hurdles but with limited resources. While hospitals in small-town…
Roughly a third of healthcare employees are planning to look for a new job within the next year, according to the Randstad Healthcare Employee Confidence Index.
Dover, N.J.-based Saint Clare's Health System has confirmed plans to transition its 106-bed hospital in Sussex, N.J., to an outpatient center and lay off up to 31 employees in the process, according to a New Jersey Herald report.
Plans to change the name of Broward General Medical Center in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., and three other hospitals in the Broward Health system have stirred opposition from physicians, according to a Miami Herald report.
Hospital leaders oftentimes walk a fine line between being encouraging and critical when they become involved in quality or clinical improvement programs, says Joseph Cappiello, chief operating officer of Healthcare Facilities Accreditation Program.. Leaders must set the tone and model…
CoxHealth and Mercy Health System, both based in Springfield, Mo., are currently working with the University of Missouri School of Medicine to establish a clinical program in Springfield, according to an Ozarks First report.
Diana Smalley, FACHE, has served as the regional president of Mercy's West Communities since 2007.
Whether used in the hiring process or for a performance review, accurate and effective assessments help hospitals gain and retain the best employees.
Chattanooga, Tenn.-based Erlanger Health System is laying off 142 workers as part of its third and last phase of an employee reduction plan expected to save the hospital up to $11.5 million per year, according to a Times Free Press…