Category: Leadership & Management

8 hospitals seeking CEOs

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

10 most important competencies for healthcare leaders: survey

Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to uphold values are among the most important characteristics for healthcare leaders, according to recent research from Cornell University. 

‘The pandemic is over,’ Biden says 

President Joe Biden said the COVID-19 pandemic is “over” in the United States in an interview on CBS News’ 60 Minutes that aired Sept. 18. 

UNC Health workers to CEO: Medicaid expansion deserves priority

UNC Health professional students, faculty/staff and alumni are urging the Chapel Hill, N.C.-based health system to help ensure North Carolina expands Medicaid, even if it means leaving the state’s hospital association as leverage to gain it, accor…

Gender bias peaks midcareer, female execs say

In a survey of more than 100 female senior executives, half said they faced the most gender discrimination in their mid-30s to late 40s, Harvard Business Review reported Sept. 16. 

13 women making moves in healthcare

The following executive moves made by women have been reported by or shared with Becker’s since Sept. 9: 

Houston Methodist and NewYork-Presbyterian CEOs on being excellent

In the aftermath of the pandemic, hospital and health systems CEOs must navigate more challenges than ever as they steer their organization with a focus on long-term vision and day-to-day operations. That’s why it’s crucial to have the best leader…

$1.5T innovation opportunity could be silver lining in healthcare uncertainty

Endemic COVID-19, labor shortages and inflation could drive the national health expenditure up $600 billion through 2027 — but confronting shortcomings through infrastructural innovation could generate $1.5 trillion in that same time period, according …

How U of Maryland Medical Center’s Alison Brown advanced her career

When Alison Brown, RN, began her nursing career about 45 years ago, she said she never envisioned she’d one day be in her current role — president of University of Maryland Medical Center’s Midtown Campus in Baltimore.

Viewpoint: 5 tips for leaders in new roles

New leaders need not wait to build experience to be successful, according to Jeff Haden, contributing editor at Inc. magazine.