Category: Leadership & Management

Surgeon general warns of healthcare worker burnout, releases guidance

U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy, MD, has released new guidelines on taking care of the healthcare workforce as he warned the public about the threat of healthcare worker burnout.

7 hospitals seeking CEOs

Below are seven hospitals and health systems that recently posted job listings seeking CEOs.

Breakthroughs in Prior Authorization Automation: An Expert Offers Insights

With new breakthroughs happening in electronic prior authorization technology, industry stakeholders are curious what CMS may ultimately mandate in its forthcoming final rule and what types of solutions will help facilitate the changes.

Big Quit slows gender parity on S&P 500 boards

The Great Resignation is complicating efforts to achieve gender parity in S&P 500 boardrooms, Bloomberg reported May 20. 

7 women making moves in healthcare 

The following executive moves made by women have been reported by or shared with Becker’s since May 13.

A Texas pediatric hospital CEO’s path to breaking down gender barriers

Cindy Stout, DNP, RN, president and CEO of El Paso (Texas) Children’s Hospital, has experience with breaking down gender barriers.

LeanTaaS Announces June Transform Hospital Operations Virtual Summit in Partnership with Becker’s Healthcare

Join health system leaders and industry SMEs to discuss achieving ROI from AI-based solutions for system wide impact

Platform interoperability is the future for acute and ambulatory care providers

Healthcare is delivered by an entire ecosystem of players in a highly heterogeneous environment.

Virtual hospital operations summit to focus on role of Artificial Intelligence in achieving ROI for system wide impact

While the healthcare industry has faced unprecedented operational constraints in recent years, including limited physical capacity, vulnerable patients, loss of revenue, and shortages of staff, it has also reaped opportunities to adapt and excel.

The AMA’s fight against expanded scope of practice legislation

The American Medical Association said a coalition it leads has been working to stop what it deems inappropriate scope-of-practice expansion legislation in states.