Xavier Becerra is considering leaving his role as HHS secretary to run for California governor, Politico reported April 9, citing people briefed on his deliberations.
Category: Leadership & Management
The Silicon Valley mindset that could serve healthcare C-suites
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos says the company’s culture and operating model revolve around a Day 1 mentality: “constantly curious, nimble and experimental,” with the customer at the center. He fears the descent into a Day 2 mentality: when decision-making slo…
Arkansas hospital CEO's contract ends after no-confidence vote
The board of governors for De Queen, Ark.-based Sevier County Medical Center has declined to renew the contract with hospital President and CEO Lori House, Steve Cole, EdD, chair of the board, confirmed to Becker’s.
Lawmakers call for leadership change after murder at Florida hospital
Federal lawmakers are calling for greater oversight of West Palm Beach (Fla.) VA Medical Center in the wake of a March 16 homicide at the facility.
5 things to know about Risant Health's CEO
With Washington, D.C.-based Risant Health closing its acquisition of Danville, Pa.-based Geisinger, Jaewon Ryu, MD, will transition to the role of CEO of Risant.
Former North Carolina hospital CEO dies
John Reed Sullivan, a retired hospital CEO, has died.
Former AdventHealth CEO dies
Mardian J. Blair, CEO of Altamonte Springs, Fla.-based AdventHealth from 1984 until 2000, died March 26 at 92.
What Sutter's CEO did to cut employee turnover 30% in one year
Warner Thomas, president and CEO of Sutter Health, sees building a great culture as the health system CEO’s most important job.
When to lead firmly in the era of 'soft' CEOs
In 2024, CEOs are striking a balance between two self-presentations: strong and soft.
Inside WVU Medicine's internal Medicare Advantage strategy
When it comes to Medicare Advantage, Morgantown, W.Va.-based WVU Medicine has shifted to an internal strategy that is poised for growth, according to the organization’s CEO.
