Leadership & Management

In 2025, pharmacy leaders are grappling with a billion-dollar question: how to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care amid financial strain, policy uncertainty, and rapid technological change. From drug shortages and workforce challenges to AI integration and regulatory shifts, the path forward…

Mark Clement, president and CEO of Cincinnati-based TriHealth, and a population health advocate, says it plainly: the U.S. healthcare system is broken. In a recent conversation with Becker’s, Mr. Clement stressed the importance of aligning the economic incentives of health…

Financial uncertainty, regulatory shifts, workforce shortages, and rising supply costs are placing unprecedented pressure on healthcare leaders. As federal and state policies evolve, executives are not just running hospitals — they’re fighting for their survival. In this high-stakes environment, even…

Philip Sunshine, MD, a “founding practitioner of neonatology,” died April 5 at 94, according to an obituary published by Stanford Medicine. Dr. Sunshine began his career at Stanford (Calif.) Medicine in 1956 as a medical resident, according to a Stanford…

Michael Young took on his first CEO role in 1986. Now in his fifth year as president and CEO of Philadelphia-based Temple Health, he remains focused on improving access to care and developing strong leaders. Becker’s connected with Mr. Young…

Health system leaders across the country have a new “one-word mantra” in 2025: agility.  Ashwani Bhatia, MD, and CEO of BayCare Clinic in Wisconsin, told Becker’s, “Operational agility is no longer optional – it’s essential. The only way forward is to…

Becker’s asked C-suite executives from hospitals and health systems across the U.S. to share the biggest healthcare questions for 2025. The 37 executives featured in this article are all speaking at the Becker’s Healthcare 13th Annual CEO+CFO Roundtable on Nov.…

A study spearheaded by researchers at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia has found that reminding women about the gender competition gap increases their willingness to apply for leadership roles. Five things to know: 1. In…

The U.S. Department of Government Efficiency has access to sensitive information in 19 HHS databases and systems, according to a court filing obtained by Wired. HHS submitted the filing as part of the discovery process for a lawsuit the American…

As leaders of their organizations, hospital and health system CEOs are tasked with maintaining a public presence to communicate transparently with staff and the broader community. This has grown more crucial amid today’s political and economic uncertainty. One tool at…