Editor's note: The following is a letter written by Herbert Riemenschneider, MD, urologist and founder of Knightsbridge Surgery Center in Columbus, Ohio, to David Brooks, Op-Ed columnist for The New York Times, regarding an article titled "The Town Hall Mob"…
Leadership & Management
While hospitalist programs are increasingly popular and can lead to improved outcomes, only half of the approximately 5,000 hospitals in the United States have implemented these programs, according to Stephen Houff, MD, president and CEO of Hospitalists Management Group.
Hospital leaders seeking to improve the financial success of their facilities have two options: to increase revenue through higher volumes and more services or to decrease expenses by increasing efficiency and avoiding costs, says Stephanie Baker, RN, CEN, MBA, HCM,…
B.E. Smith has announced new crisis management services for healthcare organizations, according to a B.E. Smith news release.
The American College of Healthcare Executives has named Dennis Keefe, CEO of Cambridge Health Alliance as its Massachusetts Healthcare Executive of the Year, according to a report in the Cambridge Chronicle.
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Note: The following articles were first published in The Camden Quarterly, volume XIII, number 2 by The Camden Group, one of the nation's leading healthcare advisory firms. A strong board is a strategic asset, particularly in difficult economic times. While…
Note: The following articles were first published in The Camden Quarterly, volume XIII, number 2 by The Camden Group, one of the nation's leading healthcare advisory firms. For hospitals subsidizing a network of affiliated physicians, it is more important than…
Marietta, Ga.-based WellStar Health System will spend around $800 million over the next decade in expansions and improvements, including a new outpatient campus and a new hospital, according to a report in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.
Here are five best practices that any hospital can follow to improve its efficiency
Mark Sechrist, a healthcare executive with more than 20 years experience in healthcare operations for both hospitals and surgery centers, seeks an operations position following the closing of his current employer.