Category: Leadership & Management

The 10 men and 2 women on CHS’ board

A comprehensive list of the men and women sitting on the corporate board of Franklin, Tenn.-based Community Health System. 

25% of Americans felt threatening health officials was justified amid COVID-19 closures

More adults in the U.S. came to see harassment and threats to public health officials as warranted because of COVID-19 business closures, according to a study published July 29 in JAMA Open Network.

Meet the top leaders of US News’ top 10 hospitals: 2022-23

Hospital and health system CEOs have faced an array of challenges, from workforce shortages to financial strain, all while working to lead their teams during the COVID-19 pandemic.   

How one health tech company is smashing the glass ceiling

Healthcare technology and EHR company Meditech is smashing the glass ceiling for its senior leadership team through flexible policies and internal hiring.

16 women on the move in healthcare 

The following executive moves made by women have been reported by or shared with Becker’s since July 22.

Gary Black, former long-time UNC Lenoir Health Care CEO, dies at 72

Gary Black, former long-time president and CEO of Kinston, N.C.-based UNC Lenoir Health Care, died suddenly July 28 in Raleigh, N.C., the health system announced.

Working with younger generations — 7 thoughts

When I hear discussions about special rules for working with millennials or Gen-Z, I often think it’s silly and contrived. That said, I think there are several observations worth noting.

How 7 healthcare CEOs revitalize themselves

The Becker’s Hospital Review Corner Office series asks hospital and health system CEOs to share how they revitalize themselves.

Viewpoint: Why physicians make the best healthcare CEOs

Healthcare CEOs must balance the business side of the organization with patient care, and physicians are especially skilled at handling that task, Shakeel Ahmed, MD, CEO of Atlas Surgical Group, argues in an article published July 27 by Forbes. 

Oregon hospital board faces recall petition after COO fired

Unions are calling for the ouster of Bay Area Hospital’s elected board members.