The CEO and CFO of Marietta, Ga.-based Wellstar Health System are standing by the decision to close two hospitals in Atlanta amid allegations of racism.
Category: Leadership & Management
Consensus COO Michael Lovett named president: 5 key takeaways
Consensus Health, a prominent physician-owned medical group comprising over 150 primary care providers and specialty doctors across 60-plus New Jersey locations, has announced the appointment of COO Michael Lovett to the additional position of presiden…
Margaret Crotty elected as 1st female chair of Northwell Health board
Margaret Crotty has been elected as the new chair of the 37-member Northwell Health board of trustees.
States with the most Fortune 500 companies
On June 5, Fortune published its 2023 list of the largest corporations in the U.S. ranked by revenue for their respective 2022 fiscal years. The Fortune 500 list includes 80 healthcare companies and companies that span the U.S.
'Be a goldfish' and 16 more Ted Lasso lessons for hospital leaders
Executives looking for a way to enhance their own leadership style need look no further than Apple TV’s Ted Lasso. Disguised as a show about a British football team, the series just might be a master class in leadership and management that could up any…
Erlanger Health looks to new board member's financial expertise as it becomes nonprofit
Chattanooga, Tenn.-based Erlanger Health System is due to become a nonprofit entity July 1 as opposed to its current public system setup.
Biden likely to tap physician to head CDC
President Joe Biden is likely to tap North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Mandy Cohen, MD, to head the CDC after Rochelle Walensky, MD, departs June 30, according to The Washington Post.
'The Squad': 4 women surgeons' professional, parental support network
In East Norriton, Pa., four women surgeons have formed a close relationship to support one another inside and outside the operating room.
The physician CEO keeping it real for RUSH and Chicago
Omar Lateef, DO, is what one could call a physician’s physician. A pulmonary and critical care medicine specialist, he completed his fellowship at RUSH University Medical Center in 2005. Today he leads the entire Chicago-based enterprise as CEO.
Florida State U chief medical officer dies following accident
Daniel Van Durme, MD, chief medical officer for Florida State University in Tallahassee died of injuries May 30 following a motorcycle accident that occurred in late April, CBS affiliate WCTV reported.
