Rhee Perry, BSN, RN, has approached every leadership transition in his career by developing a learning agenda, including his recent move to CEO of Southern Tennessee Regional Health System-Lawrenceburg.
Category: Leadership & Management
72 executives reveal AI's role in shaping business decisions
Becker’s asked C-suite executives from hospitals and health systems across the U.S. to share the ways they’re using AI.
Inside the C-suite role securing key funding for health systems
While philanthropy plays a significant role in hospitals and health systems, its presence at the C-suite level remains less common.
Children's National is expanding innovation beyond research, CSO says
Donna Anthony began serving as senior vice president and chief strategy officer at Children’s National Hospital Feb. 19, following three years as the organization’s chief of staff where she said she built the relationships and consensus needed to navig…
Inside the acceleration phase of on-demand leadership
In the past year, health systems have increasingly sought on-demand leaders to lead projects in three areas: revenue cycle management, IT, and merger and acquisition integration, according to Adam Burns, interim leadership principal at executive search…
The tools Sharp HealthCare plans to leverage in 2025
The last five years at San Diego-based Sharp HealthCare have been defined by major infrastructure and technology investments, including its systemwide 2024 launch of an Epic EHR system, President and CEO Chris Howard told Becker’s.
Avera Health's 'secret sauce' for rural growth
As president and CEO of Avera Health, Jim Dover is focused on driving innovation and growth by keeping care local — a strategy he calls the system’s “secret sauce.”
Hospitals and healthcare professionals must lead on firearm injury prevention to keep children and communities safe
Firearm-related injuries have been the leading cause of death for children and teens in the United States since 2022, killing more children than car crashes, cancer or infectious illnesses. Yet, we don’t approach firearm injury prevention with the same…
Health system CEOs to assemble for Northwell gun violence prevention forum
Northwell Health is hosting its sixth annual Gun Violence Prevention Forum on Feb. 27, featuring healthcare, government, business and community leaders, and former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, former U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan and Acade…
SSM Health's blueprint for navigating the 'change curve'
Addressing the challenges facing healthcare leaders requires focus on more than one priority. In the case of SSM Health, four areas are at the foundation of its approach to taking on what President and CEO Laura Kaiser calls “wicked” problems.
