Category: Leadership & Management

Michael Dowling: The most pressing question to start the year

The new year is always an ideal time for healthcare leaders to reflect on the state of our industry and their own organizations, as well as the challenges and opportunities ahead. As the CEO of a large health system, I always like to reflect on one bas…

State healthcare laws debuting in 2024

Several new laws are debuting this year in states across the U.S., including laws related to healthcare.

5 hospitals seeking CEOs

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

Sarasota Memorial is in growth mode

Sarasota (Fla.) Memorial Health Care System kicked off big projects in 2023 to add services, hospitals, freestanding EDs and urgent care centers. These facilities are expanding the system’s footprint and David Verinder, president and CEO, sees the inve…

The 'tsunami' of change in patient expectations

The patient experience has elevated as a priority for health systems over the last few years as patient expectations increased and competition for healthcare dollars heats up.

Health system C-suites' buzzword for 2024

The last year, 2023, was the year of artificial intelligence in healthcare. Top executives from hospitals and health systems large and small dove deep into ways AI could make their organizations more efficient and elevate patient care.

4 new books penned by health system CEOs

In recent months, multiple past and present health system CEOs have published books. Here are four that other healthcare executives might consider adding to their reading list: 

CEOs grapple with image in the year of 'rizz'

Oxford English Dictionary’s 2023 word of the year was “rizz”: a colloquial shorthand of “charisma” that Generation Z set on a viral spiral.

Hospital CEO turnover in 8 numbers

Hospital CEOs across the U.S. have left their jobs for various reasons this year, whether it’s to retire, take a new job or leave healthcare altogether.

Why Tampa General's CEO puts his team — not patients — first

When healthcare executives talk about their organizations’ strategy, they will often repeat the mantra: We put patients first. John Couris, president and CEO of Florida Health Sciences Center/Tampa (Fla.) General Hospital, disagrees.