While the percentage of women leading Fortune 500 companies plateaued after years of steady growth, 2024 saw a notable advancement in women’s leadership, The Wall Street Journal reported Dec. 2.
Category: Leadership & Management
Financial ties cloud Dr. Oz's CMS nomination
If confirmed as the next CMS administrator, Mehmet Oz, MD, will be in charge of regulating companies with which he has deep financial ties, according to NPR and The Washington Post.
11 top health system C-suite priorities for better patient care in 2025
Improving patient care remains a paramount goal for healthcare leaders navigating a complex and rapidly evolving landscape.
Michael Dowling: We've revolutionized care for aging adults, but is America's health system ready for the senior population boom?
Like many baby boomers and those from earlier generations, I have vivid memories from my younger years of my grandparents and other aging adults struggling with an assortment of ailments that their doctors told them were just an inevitable part of grow…
The tools lowering turnover at Hackensack Meridian
Over the past three years, Hackensack Meridian Health has reduced turnover for full- and part-time employees from a high of 14% to just over 8%. This improvement is partly due to heightened attention translating to greater engagement, Linda McHugh, the…
26 straight 'A' safety grades: Inside 1 Northwestern hospital's approach
Ken Hedley and his team at Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital are guided by a patient-first mission.
How Cook Children's plans to care for a booming population
With a booming population in Fort Worth, Texas, Cook Children’s is expanding its capacity and access to care.
Private equity buyer hires 2 Steward leaders: 5 things to know
Two former executives of Dallas-based Steward Health Care are now C-suite leaders at the private equity group that purchased the health system’s physician practice, Boston Business Journal reported Nov. 26.
Health system C-suites channel 'hospitality energy' for next year
Health system C-suites are taking their organizations “back to the basics” next year to focus on improving quality outcomes and creating an elite patient experience. This means prioritizing a culture of service and training staff in hospitality.
The 5 skills of transformative CEOs
CEOs with strong leadership skills outperform peers in driving technological transformation and boosting related revenue, according to a recent Korn Ferry study.
