Leadership & Management

In January, Goshen (Ind.) Health System announced it would change its name to become Indiana University Health Goshen. The rebranding reflected a partnership with IU Health, formerly Clarian Health, that is approximately 10 years old but not well-known in the…

Listening is one of the most powerful communication skills around, but in this era of multi-tasking, many people forget how important it is. No one is immune to talking too much. It's only natural to want to explain your thoughts…

Several New Jersey hospitals are touting low wait times in an effort to attract patients, according to a Wall Street Journal report.

The new, $211 million Loma Linda University Medical Center-Murrieta (Calif.) will open Friday, after receiving licensure approval from the California Department of Public Health, according to an announcement by the hospital.

A hospital within the Wake Forest Baptist Health system has been warned it may lose its Medicare and Medicaid reimbursements following an attack on one of the hospital’s pediatric patients, according to a Winston-Salem Journal report. N.C. Baptist Hospital in…

Stocks for both Community Health System and Tenet Healthcare took a fall on Monday only to bounce back Tuesday by 9.1 percent and 3.3 percent, respectively, according to a Reuters report. On Monday, shares plunged by 36 percent in NYSE…

Coral Gables, Fla.-based Baptist Health South Florida will open the new West Kendall Baptist Hospital in Miami on April 27, according to a news release by the health system.

A report by the American Hospital Association suggests that hospital costs are declining as part of the total cost of healthcare in the United States, down from 42.7 percent of costs in 1980 to 32.6 percent of costs in 2009.

Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour, a likely GOP presidential candidate, told a Republican meeting that consumers should take on more healthcare costs to tamp down medical inflation, according to a report by the Hill.

A decrease in demand for outpatient surgery, diagnostic imaging and physician office visits spurred a 20 percent drop in net income for not-for-profit Novant Health in 2010, according to a Winston-Salem Journal report.