Category: Leadership & Management

Anti-transgender campaigns targeted 24 hospitals, medical providers, report finds

The Human Rights Campaign has identified online harassment campaigns against 24 hospitals and medical providers who offer gender-affirming care for transgender, nonbinary and questioning youth.

Commonwealth Fund taps Massachusetts General Hospital leader as president

The Commonwealth Fund has selected Joseph Betancourt, MD, senior vice president for equity and community health at Boston-based Massachusetts General Hospital, to serve as its eighth president.

HCA hospitals make 6 leadership changes

HCA Healthcare, a for-profit hospital operator based in Nashville, Tenn., has made leadership changes at several of its hospitals in recent months. 

5 hospitals seeking CEOs

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

The gig economy is back — even for execs

Contract or “temp” employment used to be viewed as a means of supplemental income: a side hustle to an average day job, or a way to pay the bills while searching for full-time work. Now, gig work is back in style, and more workers want in on the flexib…

Elon Musk's 'prosecute Fauci' tweet draws backlash from health experts

Members of the medical community are asking Twitter’s new owner to remove a tweet he posted regarding the outgoing director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases. 

Crafting the C-suite of tomorrow: How 4 top health systems approach leadership development

Developing leaders from within a health system can serve the system on several fronts. It can cut back on hiring costs and funnel employees into long, fruitful careers. Providing growth opportunities shows staff they are valued and equips them with the…

10 women on the move in healthcare

The following executive moves made by women have been reported by Becker’s since Dec. 2. 

MetroHealth hiring independent auditor to probe bonuses to former CEO

The MetroHealth System is hiring an independent audit firm to review policies, practices and issues related to bonuses paid to former CEO Akram Boutros, MD.

8 updates from president of hospital where nurse called 911

Silverdale, Wash.-based St. Michael Medical Center has consistently made headlines after a nurse called fire crews to help work its overcrowded, understaffed emergency department in October.