Fragmentation has become the status quo in healthcare. Organizations operate across locations, specialties, and systems each with its own electronic health record (EHR) and practice management system (PMS). The result? Disconnected platforms, inconsistent reporting, and rising operational costs. Omniscient Health…
Leadership & Management
As hospitals and health systems create new C-suite roles, others are being phased out due to consolidation and shifting organizational priorities. The expansion and contraction of executive roles tends to be cyclical, according to Peggy Loughery, MSN, RN, senior vice…
Many hospitals and health systems rely on contingent labor to meet fluctuating, often unpredictable care demand. Although this may seem like a sensible short-term solution, when used over the long term, it can undermine patient care, hurt team morale and…
The Supreme Court has given President Donald Trump the green light to move forward with his Feb. 11 executive order, which aims to reorganize and reduce staff across the federal government. The 17-page ruling suspended a May 22 preliminary injunction…
The National Institutes of Health has shared plans to implement a cap on what publishers can charge NIH-funded scientists for their research to become available publicly. The NIH will set limits starting in fiscal 2026 on allowable article processing charges,…
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In today’s healthcare landscape, the need for strong, adaptable leadership has never been greater. The best leaders develop other leaders. They drive change proactively and create resilient organizations in the face of uncertainty. Future-proofing leadership requires a deliberate approach to…
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act signed July 4 will change the rural healthcare landscape, and CEOs are finding innovative ways to prepare for changes phased in over the next few years. The bill will phase in over the next…
After President Donald Trump signed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act July 4, health systems are calculating the potential effects of the new law and preparing new strategies accordingly. The legislation includes a variety of provisions aimed at improving efficiencies…
President Donald Trump signed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act on July 4 after the Republican-led House passed it on July 3 in a 218-214 vote. Republican Reps. Thomas Massie of Kentucky and Brian Fitzpatrick of Pennsylvania voted against the…
Hospital and health system leaders are embracing collaboration — both across teams and through mentorship — to improve performance and team engagement. Becker’s connected with seven healthcare executives to learn about the strategies and mindset shifts they have adopted from…