Eighteen percent of adults in the U.S. — about 46 million people — said if they needed access to quality healthcare today, they would not be able to afford it, a recent West Health and Gallup study found.
Leadership & Management
.article-image{display:none;} Operational leaders in oncology know exactly how difficult it is to balance the multiple tradeoffs needed to schedule infusion services efficiently.
Erik Helms is about one week into his new position as chief payer performance officer at Winston-Salem, N.C.-based Novant Health. The role is the first of its kind for the health system.
Amazon is navigating its biggest leadership change ever, with the resignation of its CEO and the departure of at least 45 other top executives in the past 15 months, Insider reported April 21.
The onset of COVID-19 made optimizing healthcare delivery more critical than ever. Clinical and nursing leadership have been at the forefront of the change. During a recent interview Betty Jo Rocchio, Senior Vice President and Chief Nursing Officer at Mercy,…
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Peter Slavin, MD — who is leaving Boston-based Massachusetts General Hospital after 18 years as president — said he is proud of his organization's work during the COVID-19 pandemic and sees culture as one of the most crucial aspects for…
From surges in medical school applications to how expanding healthcare can help the homeless crisis, here are eight must-reads for healthcare leaders this week.
Employee burnout rates in the healthcare sector were exceptionally high even before COVID-19. Burnout has a significant adverse influence on clinicians' overall well-being, as well as their sense of job fulfillment, which results in higher employee turnover rates, lower quality patient care and…
Historically, acute care delivery has been provider centric. Patients in need of any care, from stitches to surgery, all traveled to hospitals without question. Even as the retail, travel and finance sectors began to blend in-person and online experiences, healthcare…
U.S. Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, is holding up President Joe Biden's pick to lead CMS after the Biden administration revoked billions in Texas Medicaid funding, The Hill and Politico Pulse reported.