Category: Leadership & Management

Union calls for resignation of Washington hospital leaders

Leaders at St. Michael Medical Center in Silverdale, Wash., are the target of a petition of no confidence.

Unlocking peak performance: a perspective on what health care delivery can learn from Formula One racing

I have been an avid aficionado of Formula One (F1) for over 25 years. I’ve followed the sport closely — analyzing each new innovation, obsessing over its growth and evolution, and enjoying countless races in person or on any screen I could find. 

Workplace environments need to evolve to retain female leaders: HBR

While female leaders are leaving companies at the highest rate in years, many chose to stay despite considering leaving their jobs. Part of the reason for the higher rate of female leaders considering or choosing to leave is a negative work environment…

6 hospitals seeking CEOs

Here are six hospitals that recently posted job listings seeking CEOs.

Health systems zero in on exec teams

At least half a dozen health systems announced changes to their executive ranks in the past month. 

Palomar Health leaders face criticism over supporting specific board candidates

Leaders of Escondido, Calif.-based Palomar Health and the founder of the medical group that provides the health system’s physicians are facing criticism for financially supporting campaigns of specific board candidates, Voice of San Diego rep…

Atlanta mayor seeks new operator to keep Wellstar AMC afloat

Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens aims to keep Wellstar Atlanta Medical Center open — but first, the facility needs a new operator, Reporter Newspapers & Atlanta Intown reported Oct. 27. 

11 women making moves in healthcare

The following executive moves made by women have been reported by Becker’s since Oct. 21. 

Dr. Ravi Thadhani discusses innovation, Wellstar closure and growing Emory Healthcare’s influence

On Oct. 27, Atlanta-based Emory University announced that Ravi Thadhani, MD, an experienced leader in academic medicine, will be joining its ranks. 

‘Multivoting’ improves group decision-making, study finds

“Multivoting” — allowing people more than one vote so they can select multiple options if desired — is most effective in finding the “best choice,” according to a recent study from the University of Washington in Seattle.