Category: Leadership & Management

MetroHealth fires CEO over more than $1.9M in unreported bonuses

The board of trustees at Cleveland-based MetroHealth System has fired President and CEO Akram Boutros, MD.

5 hospitals seeking CEOs

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

Board recall effort at Oregon hospital won’t proceed

Efforts by two unions seeking the ouster of Bay Area Hospital elected board members will not move forward due to lack of enough valid signatures of registered district voters.

‘It’s what the community needs’: Phoenix Children’s CEO on continued growth through challenging times

Over the last two decades, Robert L. Meyer has led Phoenix Children’s with a growth mindset. 

The state of hospital executive burnout

Among healthcare C-suite executives, burnout appears to be on the rise, according to a survey from executive search firm WittKieffer.

The risks of boomerang CEOs

Bob Iger’s comeback as CEO of Disney is the latest example of chief executives boomeranging as rehires to take the helm at the same organizations they previously led. While hardly a common practice, there have been enough boomerang CEOs to draw finding…

Providence hospital leaders urged to act after patient dies in ER

Leadership of Providence Regional Medical Center Everett (Wash.) is facing pushback from local city and county officials, who expressed “disappointment” after a patient died in the hospital’s emergency department, The Daily Herald reported Nov. 11.

Pennsylvania hospital association CEO to retire

Andy Carter, president and CEO of the Hospital and Healthsystem Association of Pennsylvania, is retiring.

10 women on the move in healthcare

The following executive moves made by women have been reported by Becker’s since Nov. 11.

85 healthcare leaders’ workplace predictions for 2023

About half of healthcare leaders think COVID-19 will be “resolved” in 2023, and they are more focused on growth than cost-cutting, according to a recent survey shared with Becker’s.