Leadership & Management

1. Leading is not the same as managing. There is a huge difference between managing and leading. "Leaders do the right thing and managers do things right," it has been said. While managers focus on working toward the organization's goals,…

Maryland General Hospital in Baltimore is about to break ground on a $57 million expansion that will feature eight new ORs and an 18-room ICU, according to a report by the Baltimore Sun.

Hammond-Henry Hospital in Geneseo, Ill., has received approval from its board to begin a $21.5 million capital project that would include renovation, demolition and expansion for the hospital, according to a report in the Geneseo Republic.

Warren Sandberg, MD, PhD, has been selected as the new chair of anesthesiology at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tenn., starting in April, according to a report in the Vanderbilt Reporter.

A new report from the American Hospital Association predicts a tightening workplace environment in the upcoming decade that will require hospitals to redesign workplace efficiency.

Marie E. Sinioris is president and CEO of the National Center for Healthcare Leadership.

The Health Research & Educational Trust is offering a free guide to help hospital leaders start the conversation about how to address avoidable hospital readmissions.

The new chairman of the New Jersey Hospital Association said hospitals need better reimbursements and to use information technology to improve efficiency, according to a report by the Courier Post.

This past decade started off with a big promotion for me as well as a daunting challenge.

Sister Marie Castagnaro, president and CEO of St. Joseph's Hospital in Elmira, N.Y., is retiring after 25 years at the hospital, according to a report by the Star Gazette.