Category: Leadership & Management

Hospital CEO turnover holds at 16%

The rate of hospital CEO turnover in 2022 was 16 percent, the third year in a row with the same rate and the lowest the industry has seen since 2011, according to the American College of Healthcare Executives. 

American Nurses Credentialing Center announces new president

Laura Wood, DNP, RN, has been tapped to lead the American Nurses Credentialing Center as its new president, according to an Aug. 8 news release. 

Cincinnati Children's CEO on the hospital's 'relentless' pursuit to improve

Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center’s No. 1 spot on a national ranking doesn’t mean the work is done, according to its leader.

2 board resignations, budget prompt Missouri hospital meeting

Salem (Mo.) Memorial District Hospital has called a special meeting for Aug. 9 to address the hospital budget and resignations of board members, according to a news release shared with The Salem News on Aug. 7.

Corner Office: Why Nancy Howell Agee thinks healthcare needs a new path

Nancy Howell Agee, MSN, BSN, has served as CEO of Roanoke, Va.-based Carilion Clinic since 2011, and she brings a wealth of experience to the role. 

'Forever CEOs' are looking less evergreen

CEOs’ tenures are shrinking at S&P 500 companies, according to a recent study conducted by Equilar. 

Undercover boss: Why this C-suite leader silently became an EMT

By day, Linda Matzigkeit was chief administrative officer at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta. By night, she was a student again, hitting the books to become an emergency medical technician. 

What healthcare leaders would do with the $1.25B Mega Millions prize

If you won the Mega Millions lottery, what would you do with the money? 

Meet the chief medical officers at US News' 2023-24 honor roll hospitals

U.S. News & World Report named 22 hospitals to its 2023-24 Best Regional Hospitals Honor Roll Aug. 1. 

Do Ivy League degrees matter for CEOs? It's complicated, reports suggest

Ivy leagues have long served as a symbol of prestige, marked by high costs and low admission rates. But this year, top universities have begun to question their own elite classifications, examining the relevance and practicality of chasing a “top-tier”…