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Leadership & Management

Hospital and health system COOs are focused on issues ranging from boosting employee engagement to reducing length of stay and readmissions, they told Becker's.

Traditional leadership hierarchies can stifle new ideas, according to an Aug. 23 Harvard Business Review article by Dr. Timothy Clark, CEO of Leaderfactor, a leadership consulting firm. 

Sister Mary Roch Rocklage, founder of Chesterfield, Mo.-based Mercy healthcare system and its first president and CEO, died at 87 on Aug. 23 after a long illness, according to the health system. 

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Although life sciences companies are strong draws for female candidates, healthcare still risks losing top talent to tech, according to the "Women in Business 2022" report from accounting firm Grant Thornton. 

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