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Leadership & Management

When Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., cast his decisive vote Thursday night to stall GOP efforts to repeal the ACA, Chris Van Gorder, president and CEO of San Diego-based Scripps Health, took it not as a rejection of specific policies but…

Roughly 75 of the 200 physicians belonging to Redlands, Calif.-based Beaver Medical Group sent emails to their elected officials and the San Gorgonio Healthcare District board calling for a change in leadership at San Gorgonio Memorial Hospital, a 79-bed acute…

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The Senate rejected a "skinny repeal" plan that would have eliminated some parts of the ACA in an early morning vote Friday. Sen. John McCain, R-Arizona, was among three Republicans who voted "no."

Health systems seeking to jump-start their innovation efforts often look for a "big bang" — an ideation challenge or a hackathon. Such actions can certainly garner attention and energize the workforce, but they are unlikely to produce sustainable business value.

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