Category: Leadership & Management

UAB launches healthcare leadership certificate program: 5 notes

The University of Alabama at Birmingham will offer a new program for healthcare executives in the spring.

CEO tenures at US News' top children's hospitals

U.S. News & World Report featured 10 Honor Roll hospitals in its 2024-25 Best Children’s Hospitals rankings. Most of these hospital CEOs have been at the helm since 2015.

Ascension president addresses UN on cyberattacks

Eduardo Conrado, president of St. Louis-based Ascension, discussed the health system’s May ransomware attack at a Nov. 8 United Nations Security Council meeting.

69 C-suite leaders share their biggest wins of 2024

Becker’s asked C-suite executives from hospitals and health systems across the U.S. to share their team or system’s biggest achievement this year.

ACA's future in Trump's 2nd term: 17 things to know

The Affordable Care Act has been through many iterations since being signed into law in 2010. Donald Trump’s second presidential term could bring about more changes.

Trump picks chief of staff: 5 things to know

President-elect Donald Trump has named Susie Wiles, his senior campaign adviser, as his White House chief of staff, multiple news outlets reported.

Meet the AHA's new chief nursing officer

The American Hospital Association has named Claire Zangerle, DNP, RN, as its next senior vice president and chief nurse executive. 

The skills healthcare leaders need to be 'lifelong learners'

A balance of hard and soft skills strengthens leadership in healthcare.

Tufts Medicine's CEO eyes risk-based care to boost physician job satisfaction

Embracing risk-based care models could ultimately lead to better physician job satisfaction by creating stronger incentives for health systems to free them from low-value administrative tasks, according to Tufts Medicine CEO Michael Dandorph. 

UAB Health's strategy to meet increasing demand

The University of Alabama at Birmingham Health System’s acquisition of five hospitals on Nov. 1 was driven by an increasing demand for care, CEO Dawn Bulgarella said.