Baltimore-based University of Maryland Medical System appointed interim board leadership June 12 while Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan began lining up appointees in the first wave of overhaul after a widespread conflict-of-interest scandal, according to The Baltimore Sun.
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The number of hospital CEOs who left their roles in 2019 is 31, down nearly 33 percent from the 46 who left within the same time last year, according to a report by executive outplacement firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas.
The Ventura County Health Care Agency, a California-based system of hospital, clinic and specialty services, said the number of layoffs at the healthcare system will be less than initially projected, according to the Ventura County Star.
The American Medical Association on June 11 voted against supporting a single-payer healthcare system, in favor of maintaining support for the ACA.
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East Carolina University in Greenville, N.C., responded to a feud between Vidant Health and the state over changes made to Vidant's medical board, according to NPR affiliate Public Radio East.
The American Medical Association adopted a set of guidelines designed to reduce gender disparities in medicine, particularly around pay and leadership roles.
As organizations — including hospitals — struggle to engage younger workers and respond quickly to evolving market trends, executives may find success in implementing "shadow boards."
Below are 10 hospitals and health systems that posted job listings seeking CEOs during the past month.
In an open letter to North Hawaii Community Hospital President Cindy Kamikawa, a patient draws attention to "the seemingly continuous turnover of doctors, nurses and other staff" at the Kamuela hospital.