According to Quint Studer, founder of the Studer Group, the success of a hospital is dependent on leadership's performance in three core areas — alignment, action and accountability. In order to improve the performance of a hospital, leaders must assess…
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Teamwork, good leadership and improving the quality of healthcare in the United States are three critical aspects that contribute to improving healthcare says Toby Cosgrove, MD, CEO of the Cleveland Clinic, according to an interview in U.S. News & World…
Henry Ford West Bloomfield (Mich.) Hospital, a 300-bed acute-care hospital and the newest facility of the Henry Ford Health System, opened in March after several years of planning. The hospital is intended to be a community wellness center, promoting wellness…
As president and CEO of the Western Wisconsin division of Hospital Sisters Health System, Stephen F. Ronstrom oversees two hospitals, 344-bed Sacred Heart Hospital in Eau Claire and 150-bed St. Joseph's Hospital in Chippewa Falls. The Hospital Sisters Health System…
Becker's Hospital Review announces 30 of the best physician executive leaders of hospitals and health systems. These are physicians who excel on the leadership side of healthcare in an extraordinary manner.
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St. Joseph's Hospital in Elmira, N.Y., is planning a $3 million expansion and renovation plan, which includes developing several new services at the hospital, according to a report in the Star-Gazette.
Due the current economic climate, many hospitals and health systems have experienced increasing difficulty gaining access to loans or financing. Anthony Mai, senior vice president of Sun Healthcare Finance, discusses some common challenges and trends hospitals are seeing concerning loans.
Oakland, Calf.-based Kaiser Permanente reported a surge in profits for the third quarter, ending Sept. 30, for its not-for-profit health plan and hospital units; Kaiser earned $569 million in the quarter, bringing its profits for the nine months to $1.6…
The Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital in Greenboro, N.C., has won state approval for a $208.5 million expansion project that will feature larger ORs, patient rooms and ED space, according to a release from Moses Cone.
A survey in the Chronicle of Philanthropy found that the 400 largest non-profit organizations in the nation, including prominent hospitals, are expecting a 9 percent decrease in donations in 2009, the steepest drop since the survey began 17 years ago,…