Category: Leadership & Management

'Health and wealth': Inside MetroHealth's strategy to build financial stability

Amid the financial challenges facing hospitals and health systems, Cleveland-based MetroHealth is focused on its $1 billion transformation plan, community involvement and other initiatives designed to build stability, its CEO, Airica Steed, EdD, RN, to…

Tampa General embraces 'fail fast' culture

Healthcare is a highly regulated field, and for good reason. A small mistake could cost a life.

How a Michigan chief medical officer improved clinician opinions of leadership from 16% to 25% in 1 year

During the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, hospitals were in an all-hands-on-deck mode 24/7. Physicians focused on patients, and there was little to no time for anything else.

ACLU sues states over gender-affirming care bans

The American Civil Liberties Union plans to take legal action against recent transgender care bans in Idaho and Indiana. 

Washington State Hospital Association to offer online women’s leadership program 

Less than 20 percent of C-suite leadership roles in healthcare are held by women, though women make 80 percent of healthcare decisions in the U.S., according to the Seattle-based Washington State Hospital Association.

4 manager tips to navigate through uncertainty, layoffs

Leading through uncertainty can put managers in a tricky spot, and that’s exactly what’s unfolding in the current labor market, as many employees worry about the potential for layoffs. 

Becker's 13th Annual Meeting – Day 3 Recap

As healthcare continues to be one of the most pressing and complex issues facing our society, it is essential that leaders in the field come together to share their insights and experiences.

Perioperative operating model reboot: MUSC Health's path to regain lost volume with LeanTaaS, Siemens Healthineers

Three years after the COVID-19 pandemic, health systems continue to grapple with staffing shortages, clinician burnout and financial challenges. Healthcare has been slower than other industries to leverage technology to solve these issues, but there’s …

Becker's 13th Annual Meeting – Day 2 Recap

As healthcare continues to be one of the most pressing and complex issues facing our society, it is essential that leaders in the field come together to share their insights and experiences.

Nonprofit hospitals that pay board members linked to less charity care

Nonprofit hospitals that pay their board members are associated with providing less charity care than hospitals that do not compensate their trustees, according to a study published April 3 in Health Affairs.