Leadership & Management

President Joe Biden's administration is weighing whether to consider a narrow public health directive designed to protect access to abortion pills, Politico reported July 19, citing three people familiar with the discussions.

Bassett Healthcare Network and CEO Tommy Ibrahim, MD, have agreed to an early contract extension, according to a July 19 press release. Originally scheduled to expire in December 2024, Dr. Ibrahim’s contract has been extended through the end of 2029.

Providence, a 52-hospital organization with system offices in Renton, Wash., and Irvine, Calif., is changing to a new operating model that includes a leaner executive team and a new divisional structure.

At LeanTaaS’ Transform Virtual Hospital Operations Summit on June 7-8, 2022, Community Health Network’s Chief Transform Officer Patrick McGill, MD, gave a fireside chat exploring in depth how his health system’s collaborative and learning-driven culture led to data transformation both…

St. Louis-based SSM Health is ramping up security efforts across its network of 23 hospitals, including at SSM Health DePaul Hospital, where two employees were stabbed earlier this month, according to NBC affiliate KSDK.

As inflation surges to a new four-decade high, rising 9.1 percent in June due to soaring prices for gas, food and rent, food insecurity is a growing threat to our nation's health.

Below are five hospitals and health systems that recently posted job listings seeking CEOs.

Anthony Fauci, MD, longtime director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, has indicated he will retire by the end of President Joe Biden's current term, the NIAID confirmed to Becker's July 18. 

Crozer Health recently named Anthony Esposito CEO. He is the third person to hold that role this year. 

GSK opened its consumer health spin off, Haleon, July 18 on the London market after eight years of work. The business is currently valued at $36 billion, Bloomberg reported.