In healthcare, few topics inspire as much agreement as the importance of health equity. Leaders, practitioners, and policymakers champion it as a fundamental goal. And yet, there is no clear, unified vision of how to achieve health equity or how…
Leadership & Management
Last spring, Bryant Lin, MD, a professor of medicine at Stanford (Calif.) University and primary care physician, was diagnosed with Stage 4 lung cancer that had metastasized to his liver, bones and brain. Despite the bleak prognosis, Dr. Lin turned…
Thomas Scully resigned from the UVA Health System board March 6 in protest of the University of Virginia's treatment of former CEO K. Craig Kent, MD, The Daily Progress reported March 10.
Kathy Sanford, executive vice president and chief nursing officer of CommonSpirit Health, oversees a team of 45,000 nurses systemwide. Her leadership helped guide the health system's clinical team through the pandemic and will be integral in the next phase of…
All of HHS's around 80,000 employees received a voluntary buyout offer of $25,000 on March 7 to resign from their jobs, according to a March 8 report from NBC News.
Mark Kent has stepped down from his role as CEO of Miami-based Cano Health to focus on his next business venture.
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has played a profound role in America's health and well-being for more than 70 years with its reach including everything from policymaking to funding research to administering Medicare to protecting the public…
As the new president and CEO of two Dartmouth Health hospitals, Matthew Foster, MD, is working to create a "microsystem" within the Lebanon, N.H.-based academic health system.
Three weeks after Columbus-based OhioHealth named Paula Stabler, MSN, RN, president of Van Wert (Ohio) Hospital, she shared insights with Becker's about her career journey and the evolving appreciation of nursing leaders.
Empowerment and empathy have shaped the leadership philosophies of many women in healthcare.