Category: Leadership & Management

How Nicklaus Children’s CEO recruits talent, harnesses finance experience

Matthew Love accepted the permanent role of president and CEO of Miami-based Nicklaus Children’s Health System in January 2020, shortly before the COVID-19 pandemic began — but he said his focus never wavered.

Biden’s State of the Union: 7 healthcare takeaways

A theme of unity emerged from President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address March 1 as he discussed the Russia-Ukraine conflict, the economy and strides made against the COVID-19 pandemic. 

White House to roll out next COVID-19 plan

The White House is set to release a COVID-19 preparedness plan March 2 centered on living alongside the virus while continuing to combat it, Reuters reports.

Pennsylvania health system shakes up leadership as sale looms

Springfield, Pa.-based Crozer Health has a new CEO and CFO and may have a new owner later this year. 

Hiring female leaders changes organizational language for the better

Women are still largely underrepresented in leadership positions. Stereotypes of women often hinder perceptions of their competency, holding them back from leadership roles. However, appointing women to top jobs helps reduce negative stereotypes of wom…

6 hospitals seeking CEOs

Below are six hospitals that posted job listings seeking CEOs during the last week.

Hospital execs worry workers are abusing religious exemptions for vaccination

The often simple form that healthcare workers submit to receive a religious exemption from COVID-19 vaccination is casting doubt on the integrity of the claims of those who submit the form, leaving hospital executives unsure of next steps, Politico&nbs…

New Hampshire hospital receives hundreds of angry calls, bomb threat

Claremont, N.H.-based Valley Regional Hospital has been the target of a barrage of harassment stemming from a group known for subscribing to conspiracy theories, forcing the hospital to close phone lines and enlist the security of local police, The Was…

Washington hospital selects interim replacement after CEO fired

The board of Coupeville, Wash.-based WhidbeyHealth has selected Michael Layfield as interim CEO, according to a Feb. 25 news release shared with Becker’s. 

Meet Biden’s Supreme Court pick, Ketanji Brown Jackson: 3 notes on her healthcare proximity

President Joe Biden plans to nominate Ketanji Brown Jackson to the U.S. Supreme Court, the White House said Feb. 25.