Cliff Megerian, MD, has served as CEO of Cleveland-based University Hospitals for nearly five years, overseeing a $6.4 billion health system that spans 21 hospitals across 22 counties in Northeast Ohio. Under his leadership, the system has prioritized growth, culture…
Leadership & Management
Here are six hospitals and health systems that recently posted job listings seeking CEOs. Note: This is not an exhaustive list. Listings were compiled from job-seeker websites and will be updated routinely. The page was last updated on Sept. 8.…
Academic medical center CEOs are at the helm of some of the most complex and influential organizations in healthcare. They balance a three-part mission that includes delivering exceptional patient care, advancing cutting-edge research, and leading world-class education. These executives guide…
HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is set to appoint seven new members to the CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices — an influential panel responsible for reviewing vaccine data and issuing recommendations on their use. Jeremy Faust, MD, an…
HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. appeared before the Senate Finance Committee on Sept. 4 to explain his ‘Make America Healthy Again’ agenda and defend sweeping changes to the CDC, vaccine policy and other federal health programs. Here are three…
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As the largest employers in most communities, hospitals and health systems are always looking for new talent. With the nation’s birth rate hitting a record low last year and the country’s rapidly aging population placing unprecedented demands on the U.S.…
Managers who remain in their roles after corporate restructuring now oversee around three times as many employees compared to a decade ago, according to research and advisory firm Gartner, The Wall Street Journal reported Aug. 29. In 2017, the median…
Today’s healthcare environment is driving a rise in the COO role’s complexity, according to a recent report from executive search firm WittKieffer. The healthcare COO role — which is critical for ensuring efficient operations yet often difficult to clearly define…
The Republican-led House Appropriations Committee has released a spending bill for 2026 that quietly ignores an $18 billion cut to the National Institutes of Health that President Donald Trump proposed earlier this year. The proposed budget bill, released Sept. 2,…
At the financial helm of academic medical centers are CFOs, who manage massive budgets and ensure resources are aligned to support both clinical excellence and academic innovation. Beyond overseeing finances, these AMC CFOs allocate funds towards cutting-edge research, medical education…