Category: Leadership & Management

CEOs' deception is not fooling AI

A new data-driven machine-learning model allows AI to discern when CEOs are lying or using deceptive language. 

Michael Dowling: Where are the role models?

It’s no secret that Americans are increasingly being exposed to rising levels of rudeness, hostility, a lack of civility and decency in our day-to-day lives. 

How one health system CEO wards off mediocrity

After leading Houston Methodist through a pandemic, CEO Marc Boom, MD, is committed to fighting off another threat: complacency. 

Sutter leaders partner in dyad model

Sacramento, Calif.-based Sutter Health has a new dyad leadership structure in which market presidents and chief medical officers will jointly be responsible for one of five consumer-based markets.

'Streamlining' efforts reach the CEO

Health systems are increasingly focused on their regional structures, reorganizing leadership to provide oversight most effectively. On Oct. 23, those changes hit the corner office. 

Massachusetts workers petition CEO over 'precarious' staffing levels

Berkshire Visiting Nurse Association nurses and healthcare professionals, represented by the Massachusetts Nurses Association, delivered a petition to Berkshire Health Systems CEO Darlene Rodowicz Oct. 23 as they continue negotiations for a new labor c…

Baptist Health Care CEO swaps suit for Waffle House uniform

Baptist Health Care CEO Mark Faulkner and Chief Development Officer KC Gartman got out of their offices Oct. 18 for a unique task: cooking and serving food at a local Waffle House, the Pensacola News Journal reported.

Corner Office: Sharp CEO on leaving the system better than he found it

Chris Howard has served as president and CEO of San Diego-based Sharp HealthCare since January 2019, and he said one of the roles of a leader is to ensure the success of an organization continues long after that leader leaves.

Health system CEO, physician co-author leadership playbook

When two leaders at a Maryland health system teamed up to write a book, they set out to provide a “how to” playbook for physician leaders, by leaders.

New York C-suite leaders unite in 'show of force' to highlight workplace violence

Workplace violence in healthcare is an increasingly common problem and leaders in New York state are uniting to try and combat it, seeking possible criminal prosecutions as well as taking more coordinated steps to defuse situations.