Category: Leadership & Management

17 health system leaders named to Essential Women's Leadership Academy class

America’s Essential Hospitals has named 17 rising female hospital leaders from 13 health systems to its 2023 Essential Women’s Leadership Academy class. 

House bill seeks to end CMS' COVID-19 vaccine rule for healthcare facilities

The House passed a bill Jan. 31 that would invalidate the Biden administration’s rule that requires employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19 if they work in healthcare facilities that receive Medicare or Medicaid funding.

Providence's 10 healthcare trends to watch in 2023

Providence, which has system offices in Renton, Wash., and Irvine, Calif., released its annual list of predictions Jan. 26 curated by the health system’s senior executives. 

Dr. Megan Ranney to become next dean of Yale School of Public Health

Megan Ranney, MD, has been selected to serve as the next dean of the Yale School of Public Health, effective July 1. She will join the New Haven, Conn.-based institution from Brown University in Providence, R.I., where she has spent nearly 20 years fro…

Dr. Megan Ranney to become next dean of Yale School of Public Health

Megan Ranney, MD, has been selected to serve as the next dean of the Yale School of Public Health, effective July 1. She will join the New Haven, Conn.-based institution from Brown University in Providence, R.I., where she has spent nearly 20 years fro…

Biden administration to end COVID-19 public health emergency in May

The Biden administration has informed Congress it will end the COVID-19 national and public health emergencies May 11 — signaling an end to the pandemic’s crisis era and an unwinding of federal flexibilities that reshaped the nation’s healthcare system…

11 medical schools boycott US News rankings: Who, why and what's next

Eleven medical schools have withdrawn from U.S. News and World Report’s rankings, beginning with Harvard Medical School on Jan. 17. 

8 hospitals seeking CEOs

Here are eight hospitals and health systems that recently posted job listings seeking CEOs.

Utah 1st state to ban gender-affirming care for trans youth

Utah Gov. Spencer Cox signed legislation Jan. 28 that prohibits transgender youth from receiving gender-affirming healthcare.

Duke becomes 9th medical school to exit US News rankings

Durham, N.C.-based Duke University School of Medicine withdrew from U.S. News & World Report’s medical school rankings on Jan. 27, becoming the ninth school to make the move.