A survey of hospital and health system resource executives showed many respondents expect change as a result of healthcare reform, according to a Towers Watson news release.
Strategy
Here is a list of the top 20 fastest growing positions in hospitals and health systems and their growth rate from March 2010 to March 2011, according to SK&A's Hospital Providers on the Move report.
Regardless of your hospital's specific integration model, hospital-owned physician practices must adopt a more disciplined approach to strategic planning to ensure future success. Key considerations include establishing the future value of the practice enterprise, sustaining the long-term viability of the…
Accountable Care Organizations – 8 Observations; Increased Integration Efforts; Increased Merger and Acquisition Efforts; Call for Speakers 9th Annual Orthopedic, Spine and Pain Management Driven ASC Conference, 2nd Annual Hospital Conference – Improving Profits, ACOs, Physician Hospital Integration and Key…
When Ed Downs took the reigns as CEO of South Hampton Community Hospital in Dallas last summer, the hospital was emerging from its second bankruptcy, which included a forced closure of the facility that dropped the census of the 111-bed…
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On May 3, 2010, a panel of speakers shared their thoughts on strategic planning for hospitals and ASCs in a free webinar hosted by ASC Communications and moderated by Scott Becker, JD, partner at McGuireWoods and publisher of Becker's Hospital…
Southwestern Vermont Health Care in Bennington, Vt., is in a strong financial position but is engaging in strategic planning for the future, according to a report by the Bennington Banner.
Most executives will lead the development of a business, organizational or IT strategy for their department or hospital within the first few years of their career. In the past, strategy and planning documents pointed to priorities that were usually obvious…
No matter what happens with the current health reform legislation, hospitals in the coming decade will have less money and more demands upon them to improve efficiency, outcomes and safety. Since institutions will have to do more with less, strategic…
Mayo Health Services in Rochester, Minn., will begin sharing best practices and resources among its regional health centers and hospitals in order to improve quality of service and costs, according to a report in The Post-Bulletin.