Amid decreased employee motivation and mounting global and local stressors, healthcare leaders should focus on actions, not just words, to keep their workers inspired, according to an Aug. 17 Harvard Business Review article.
Category: Leadership & Management
Majority of CEOs prep for ‘brief and shallow’ recession
Nonprofit research group the Conference Board released its “Measure of CEO Confidence” report for the third quarter of the year, revealing that 81 percent of CEOs who were surveyed are expecting “a brief and shallow recession, with limited global spill…
Washington hospital seeks CEO, board candidates
Coupeville, Wash.-based WhidbeyHealth is looking for candidates as it seeks to fill board and CEO positions, the South Whidbey Record reported Aug. 16.
Seton nurses call for hospital finance probe in wake of no-confidence vote in administrator
Members of the California Nurses Association at AHMC Seton Medical Center in Daly City, Calif., said they have taken a vote of no confidence in their hospital administrator, Sarkis Vartanian, BSN.
Biden signs Inflation Reduction Act into law: 7 healthcare takeaways
President Joe Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act into law Aug. 16. The sweeping $739 billion reconciliation package contains a number of significant healthcare provisions.
Jill Biden tests positive for COVID-19
First lady Jill Biden, EdD, tested positive for COVID-19 on Aug. 16 after feeling cold-like symptoms the night before, according to the White House.
Nurses seek movement on racial reckoning after ANA apology
It has been about two months since the American Nurses Association adopted a statement apologizing to nurses of color and ethnic minority nursing organizations for its role in perpetuating racism. Now nurses of color say the apology is a positive …
4 hospitals seeking CEOs
Below are four hospitals that recently posted job listings seeking CEOs.
HR leaders should prioritize ‘career portfolios’ over career ladders to retain workers
As the interest in career ladders fades, human resources leaders may turn to alternative options including career portfolios to attract and retain workers, according to an Aug. 10 article in Harvard Business Review.
13 women making moves in healthcare
The following executive moves made by women have been reported by or shared with Becker’s since Aug. 4.
