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Leadership & Management

The following healthcare layoffs were reported by Becker's Hospital Review since Jan. 9. They are listed below, beginning with the most recent.

Marietta, Ga.-based WellStar Health System cut 49 employees from its 20,000-person workforce, according to the Atlanta Business Chronicle.

Becoming the CEO of an organization is an exciting opportunity and a daunting challenge, and researchers have found that outside hires are more effective, according to McKinsey Quarterly.

Elliott Roberts, a healthcare leader who served as CEO at multiple major hospitals, died Monday at the age of 90, according to The New Orleans Advocate.

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The image of a take-charge executive who leads high performing organizations with a cutthroat but effective style is outdated, and leaders can improve their reputation and bottom line by treating employees respectfully, according to Chief Executive.

The House approved a short-term funding bill Thursday night to finance the government through Feb. 16, and the burden is now on the Senate to approve the bill in order to avoid a government shutdown, according to The Hill.

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