Leadership & Management

Healthcare’s changing — at a staggering pace. Just within the last decade I’ve seen firsthand as a healthcare professional and emergency physician the resilience of our healthcare heroes, how we adapted and the incredible innovations born from necessity. It’s been…

HHS is terminating another $60 million in federal funding to Cambridge, Mass.-based Harvard University, citing the institution’s alleged “failure to address anti-Semitic harassment and race discrimination,” the agency said May 19.  Four things to know: 1. The move marks the…

In his new role as president of Froedtert Hospital in Milwaukee, Austin Reeder has remained focused on expanding access to care for both local residents and patients across the U.S. Froedtert Hospital, part of the Froedtert & Medical College of…

Tech, consumer goods and transportation leaders who move into healthcare often come equipped with unique skills, frameworks and strategic thinking — but they also encounter one of the most complex fields of their career. While some enter healthcare through serendipity,…

Peter Banko, president and CEO of Springfield, Mass.-based Baystate Health, has “acknowledged and apologized for the error in citations” in blog posts that are the subject of alleged plagiarism, the health system said in a statement shared with Becker’s. Mr.…

Pharmacy is at the heart of many pressing issues for hospitals and health systems, ranging from persistent drug shortages to supply chain challenges and rising costs. At Becker’s Hospital Review 15th Annual Meeting, health system CEOs, financial executives, and pharmacy…

President Donald Trump warned lawmakers to not “f— with Medicaid” ahead of a 1 a.m. EDT May 21 House Rules Committee vote on the controversial “One Big Beautiful Bill Act,” which features extensive reductions to Medicaid and other healthcare policies,…

Hospital and health system CEOs are navigating a complex and uncertain economic environment, prompting careful consideration of any strategic investments or operational shifts. Factors such as potential Medicaid and safety-net funding cuts, potential tariffs and rising operational costs are top…

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has doubled down on President Donald Trump’s plans for the U.S. to exit the World Health Organization by Jan. 22, 2026. “Global cooperation on health is still critically important to President Trump and myself,…

Hospital and health system CEOs are building new leadership skills — many of which were not viewed as a priority earlier in their careers. While health systems continue to focus on workforce-wide skills development, such as leadership skills for succession…