Category: Leadership & Management

HCA seeks 12 CFOs

HCA Healthcare is looking for at least 12 CFOs, according to recent job postings on LinkedIn. 

Boards' ask of C-level execs? Plain language

Corporate and industry jargon is holding less weight with board directors, who are increasingly making an effort to bar it from the boardroom completely, Fortune reports.

The hospital-community relationship is changing

A successful relationship between hospitals and communities relies on high level partnerships, meeting healthcare consumer expectations and a sophisticated outpatient strategy to keep community members healthy, and out of the hospital.

The No. 1 healthcare challenge, per 150 leaders

Healthcare leaders are zeroed in on growth and modernization, according to a recent report from Optum. 

14 hospital execs on their top leadership 'must dos' 

To succeed at any endeavor, it’s important to know the rules. While the business of healthcare is anything but a game, hospital executives lead with their own imposed guidelines — namely always fostering an environment where transparent communication, …

'Operational changes are required for us to survive,' insists New York health system CEO

Aaron Kramer joined Adirondack Health as assistant vice president of information systems in 2015 and climbed the executive ranks to become CEO of the Saranac Lake, N.Y.-based health system after his predecessor Sylvia Getman retired in July 2021. 

Inside Penn Medicine CEO's decision to support nurse staffing legislation

In July, Penn Medicine’s CEO took a stance many other hospital CEOs wouldn’t dare touch. 

Take the PTO, says Mercy's new exec

When Catherine Codispoti takes the reins as Mercy’s new chief people officer, she plans to focus inward, on the people already there. 

Health systems bulk up C-suites ahead of transformation

Faced with tighter margins and continued rising costs, many health system C-suites are restructuring. At least 17 health systems have reorganized executive teams and some eliminated C-suite roles.

CEO turnover is breaking John Couris' heart

John Couris loves a lot of things about Tampa General Hospital: a beautiful community, a historic institution, a board of directors made up of “absolutely world-class people,” as he calls them.