Category: Leadership & Management

From packages to patients: What drew this UPS leader to healthcare

It is not often that a hospital president gets their start in an outside industry. For Marty Boryszak, the logistics of transporting packages proved to be beneficial experience for healthcare operations.

The keys to building a succession runway, per Cottage Health's CEO

Ron Werft, president and CEO of Santa Barbara, Calif.-based Cottage Health, will retire in 2025 after 24 years at the helm. 

A Baptist Health CEO's unforgettable patient

Lourdes Boue, CEO of Coral Gables, Fla.-based Doctors Hospital and Miami-based West Kendall Baptist Hospital, brings more than two decades of experience to Baptist Health in her role as a CEO. 

U of Virginia seeks outside counsel following no-confidence letter

The University of Virginia board of visitors and president Jim Ryan have agreed to retain outside counsel to conduct an independent review of the complaints and allegations raised by faculty at UVA Health in Charlottesville, Va., in a no-confidence let…

Illinois hospital board member resigns

Nathan Stevenson has resigned from the Wabash General Hospital board of directors, a spokesperson for the Mount Carmel, Ill.-based hospital confirmed to Becker’s.

Trinity Health's plan to grow outpatient care

As president and CEO of Livonia, Mich.-based Trinity Health, one of the largest nonprofit, faith-based health systems in the nation, Mike Slubowski regularly navigates critical operational and strategic decisions.

Employee monitoring: 4 things leaders should know

Employee monitoring is generally liked by employers and disliked by employees. However, there are approaches that can minimize potential concerns, The Wall Street Journal reported Sept. 14.

How healthcare leaders view Gen Z in the workforce

As more members of Generation Z move into the workforce, some have clashed with management or disagree with how their employees view them.

How the age of new CEOs has changed over 10 years

The average age of newly hired CEOs is decreasing, but it is still higher than it was in 2014, according to a recent Crist Kolder Associates report.

Inside 3 hospitals' approaches to shorter ED visits

Becker’s recently compiled a list of the hospitals and health systems with the shortest emergency department visit times. Here are what the leaders of three said it took to get there.