The Trump administration is reversing scores of CDC layoffs after many employees were mistakenly terminated Oct. 10 through a procedural error, federal health officials told The New York Times On Oct. 10 — day 10 of the federal government shutdown…
Leadership & Management
“No margin, no mission” is a familiar refrain in healthcare — and for good reason. Leaders devoted to serving their communities know that strong finances are essential to realizing their mission. Yet today, many health systems are grappling with steep…
While the share of women in CEO and CFO roles has risen steadily over the past decade, the growth rate in healthcare has lagged behind other industries, according to a report from executive search firm Crist Kolder Associates. The percentage…
Building resilient leadership is more crucial than ever as health systems face a steady accumulation of financial pressures, workforce challenges, and regulatory and policy uncertainty. Several CEOs told Becker’s the most important investments their organizations are making to strengthen their…
The CEOs of U.S. News & World Report’s 2025-26 Best Children’s Hospitals include several leaders who have held the role for a decade. The 10 Honor Roll hospitals were featured as part of an annual evaluation of pediatric hospitals by…
The CFOs leading US News & World Report’s Best Children’s Hospitals 2025-26 Honor Roll are an experienced group, with each having served in their role since at least 2023 — including two with tenures spanning more than a decade and…
It’s been just under a month since Reno, Nev.-based Renown Health and Oakland, Calif.-based Kaiser Permanente inked a joint venture, and Brian Erling, MD, president and CEO of Renown, feels this partnership marks an important step toward expanding access, affordability…
So far, fall has brought a number of leadership shifts at hospitals and health systems of varying sizes across the U.S. Since Sept. 30, Becker’s has reported 11 CEO changes. Some of the shifts involve CEO changes, effective Oct. 1…
As many health systems continue to grow, there is a trend toward eliminating individual hospital CEO roles in favor of regional leadership models, according to Peggy Loughery, MSN, RN, senior vice president of executive search at Kirby Bates Associates. These…
While women make up the majority of entry-level roles in healthcare organizations, they accounted for only 35% of C-suite leaders in 2024, according to a recent report from McKinsey. This is up from 29% in 2020. Becker’s connected with three…