Category: Leadership & Management

Virginia governor calls for VCU Health board changes, including chair to step down

Virginia governor Glenn Youngkin has called on Michael Rao, PhD, to step down from his position as chair of Richmond-based VCU Health as part of a reform package he is proposing for the health system board, according to a Sept. 21 Richmond BizSense rep…

What 68 health system leaders have done to boost the bottom line

Becker’s asked C-suite executives from hospitals and health systems across the U.S. to share their organization’s areas of growth for the next few years. 

CommonSpirit's plans in Utah, per its new market CEO

Kevin Jenkins recently began serving as CEO of Chicago-based CommonSpirit Health’s Utah market and CEO of Holy Cross Hospital-Salt Lake, and he brings years of leadership experience to the role.

Gen Z moves into boardrooms

Boardrooms are still dominated by baby boomers and Gen Xers — but in some spaces, younger voices have a seat at the table, Fortune reported Sept. 15. 

Gen Z moves into boardrooms

Boardrooms are still dominated by baby boomers and Gen Xers — but in some spaces, younger voices have a seat at the table, Fortune reported Sept. 15. 

An efficiency 'easy button' that hospital CEOs overlook

Most incoming CEOs have devoted their focus to the hospital setting, whether operational or clinical. Kevin Cullinan, on the contrary, has spent the past few years outside of it. 

Side effects of a 1st place US News ranking

The first thing you do when your hospital is deemed best in the nation: feel the affirmation, the verification, the pride. The second thing you do: get back to work. 

Brigham execs 'stunned' by Dana-Farber split: Boston Globe

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute’s decision to partner with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center caught the executives of its current affiliate, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, off guard, The Boston Globe reported Sept. 15.

Corner Office: CommonSpirit market CEO Kevin Jenkins on building teams in the hospital and on the basketball court

Since May, Kevin Jenkins has served as CEO of Chicago-based CommonSpirit Health’s Utah market and CEO of Holy Cross Hospital-Salt Lake. 

CHS appoints retired military leader and cyber expert as board director

Franklin, Tenn.-based Community Health Systems, one of the largest for-profit healthcare systems in the country, said Sept. 13 it is appointing Ronald Burgess Jr. to its board of directors.