Category: Leadership & Management

Healthcare entrepreneur to steer government efficiency panel: Report

A healthcare entrepreneur and former federal health official is reportedly guiding President-elect Donald Trump’s new government efficiency panel, The New York Times reported Dec. 6.

UnitedHealth Group CEO addresses shooting, scrutiny

In an internal video message to employees Dec. 6, UnitedHealth Group CEO Andrew Witty addressed the fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, along with the wave of public scrutiny and online vitriol the event unleashed.

California hospital changes management

Stockton, Calif.-based Dameron Hospital has transitioned from management under Roseville, Calif.-based Adventist Health to Modesto, Calif.-based American Advanced Management, according to a Dec. 6 news release shared with Becker’s.

Atlantic Health CEO's story of growth

Over the past decade, Brian Gragnolati has overseen significant growth at Morristown, N.J.-based Atlantic Health System.

Make America Healthy Again: 6 healthcare positions of RFK Jr.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., nominated to lead HHS under President Donald Trump’s second term, brings a range of healthcare positions that could directly and indirectly influence public health, pharmaceuticals and health systems. 

Departing Wisconsin system CEO's key peer leader lessons

During his six years as president and CEO of Manitowoc, Wis.-based Franciscan Sisters of Christian Charity Sponsored Ministries, Scott McConnaha has overseen significant strides in systemizing the organization.

'A wake up call': C-suite security comes into focus following UnitedHealth killing

In the wake of the premeditated fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson on Dec. 4, C-suite security is being scrutinized across industries, including healthcare.

Hospital workplace violence is a public health emergency. Why is no one listening?

As many of us scroll through our favorite news app, we are greeted by reports of workplace violence, from verbal and physical confrontations to fatal shootings. What is often missing from the headlines are stories of the increasingly high frequency of …

CEO tenures at the 20 largest health systems

Of the 20 largest health systems in the U.S., nearly half of the CEOs assumed their roles in the past four years.

UnitedHealthcare CEO fatally shot in New York City

UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was fatally shot on the morning of Dec. 4 in New York City in what appears to be a targeted attack, The New York Times has reported.