Twenty-seven hospitals made Forbes' list of the most diverse workplaces in the U.S., according to an April 20 Forbes report.
Leadership & Management
Homelessness is beyond a housing problem; it is, in part, a healthcare crisis, and treating it as otherwise can stunt leaders from tackling the problem, an April 17 Forbes article reported.
At least eight of Walmart's healthcare leaders behind the retail giant's health clinic push have left the company since the start of 2020, with another on his way out in May, according to an April 19 Business Insider report.
Michael Dowling's childhood home in Knockaderry, Ireland, was a thatched-roof cottage made of mud and stone. It lacked electricity, indoor plumbing and running water. To obtain peat to heat it, he traveled an hour with his father in a borrowed…
The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the critical role that physicians play in healthcare, with medical schools reporting as high as 50 percent increases in applicants. Along with application surges, medical schools are refining how they select applicants, with some schools…
Below are 10 hospitals and health systems that posted job listings seeking COOs over the last few weeks.
Loretto Hospital in Chicago will resume its vaccination program after the city paused it in March amid reports of ineligible people receiving vaccines from the 122-bed safety-net facility, according to the Chicago Tribune.
The Johnson and Johnson COVID-19 vaccine may return April 23 after a pause prompted by concerns about blood clots in a small number of vaccinated patients, according to an April 18 article by The Wall Street Journal.
Burnout in staff has been consistently found to be a disruptive force in healthcare. Healthcare leaders can learn from studies and what other hospitals are doing so they can alleviate burnout in themselves and their employees.
In March 2020 when COVID-19 swept the globe, Pfizer Chair and CEO Albert Bourla, PhD, challenged his team to develop a vaccine faster than has ever been done before. By November, Pfizer became the first company to develop a successful…