Category: Leadership & Management

Eleven medical schools have withdrawn from U.S. News and World Report’s rankings, beginning with Harvard Medical School on Jan. 17. 

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

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

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. 

In the last week, thousands of scientific journals have updated their policies to clarify that ChatGPT — an artificial intelligence chatbot that generates humanlike responses — cannot be listed as an author on research papers. Some have also moved to o…

In a matter of days, Optum inked two major deals with health systems. Mike Valli, president of Optum’s Northeast Region, says the organization is poised for more — that such quick succession is not mere coincidence. 

The Seattle-based University of Washington School of Medicine has withdrawn from U.S. News & World Report’s medical school rankings, becoming the sixth institution to make the move. 

Joseph Cacchione, MD, became CEO of Thomas Jefferson University and Jefferson Health in September, and he brought with him experience as an executive with St. Louis-based Ascension.

In recent years, some progress has been made in terms of racial/ethnic diversity and gender diversity on hospital and health system boards, according to a report released Jan. 19 from the American Hospital Association. However, the report also found a …

CDC Director Rochelle Walensky, MD, will hire new leadership and reshape parts of the agency in an effort to gain more visibility and direct oversight into key areas, according to a Jan. 24 Bloomberg report.