Newark, Del.-based ChristianaCare has selected Marcin Jankowski, DO, as its new vice chair of surgery, according to a Dec. 4 news release.
Category: Leadership & Management
'You want to fail and you want to fail fast': Tampa General CEO's plan for self-disruption
Amazon, Walmart, Best Buy and others are challenging the traditional healthcare system by designing new ways to coordinate and deliver patient care. But disruption doesn’t have to come from outside the industry.
CEO influencers on welcoming new leaders into the fold
New leaders who join a hospital or health system not only navigate a new role, but also a new organizational culture. In today’s challenging healthcare climate, culture — and smoothly integrating new leaders into it — is becoming even more …
Congress' health policy brain drain
Several health policy leaders will retire from Congress in the near future, taking with them decades of experience, according to Politico.
1 'key assumption' in lean management, per UI Hospitals' new CEO
When it comes to lean management, Bradley Haws, the new CEO of the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics and associate vice president of UI Health Care, offers a “key assumption”: don’t assume.
Healthier outcomes: Keeping patients at the center of care
Early in my career, I treated a young patient with uncontrollable asthma. Instead of being in school or playing sports with his friends and classmates, he was often in the hospital. My only goal was for this patient to get his asthma under control so h…
2023: The year that changed the CEO role
The CEO role at hospitals and health systems continues to evolve as organizations navigate industry challenges. This evolution is often part of short-term and long-term strategy.
Why mission integration belongs in the C-suite, per Trinity Health's newest executive
Corinne Francis is the new executive vice president and chief mission integration officer of Livonia, Mich.-based Trinity Health. Becker’s recently connected with her, drawing upon her 22 years of experience in healthcare mission integration work to il…
Louisiana hospital's board ousted
The Ascension Parish Council voted to replace the board of Donaldsonville, La.-based Prevost Memorial Hospital on Nov. 21 after raising concerns about the board’s activity over the last 10 years, according to The Advocate.
CEOs play the long game when it comes to future planning
From expanding healthcare access to innovation, health system CEOs have a lot on their minds as they think about the next year, as well as the next five or 10 years.
