Kimberly Miller, BSN, RN, resigned from her position as executive director of the Minnesota Nursing Board May 18 — the same day the board scheduled an emergency meeting to weigh her removal, the Star Tribune reported.
Category: Leadership & Management
4 changes facing health system C-suites
As the healthcare industry faces mounting challenges, systems are slimming down to navigate the storm from a leaner ship.
'Embrace reality' and other words of wisdom from Northwell Health's CEO Michael Dowling
Life in healthcare depends on perspective. You can take a negative approach and see all the challenges in front of you. Or, you can look at things differently and see plenty of opportunities, Michael Dowling, CEO of Northwell Health in New Hyde Park, N…
Minnesota governor signs nurse safety, merger oversight bills
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz signed two bills central to separate healthcare controversies into law on May 26.
Corner Office: How City of Hope's Robert Stone aims to capitalize on the 'golden era of innovation'
Nearly three decades have passed since Robert Stone toured City of Hope’s campus in Duarte, Calif. Today, the same culture that attracted him to the organization remains a priority, along with continued growth and innovation, he told Becker’s.
'An honor to leave my own footprint': Johns Hopkins' Jennifer Nickoles on her historic presidency
Jennifer Nickoles has served Johns Hopkins Medicine for 27 years. In her latest role for the Baltimore-based system, she will make history as the first female president of the 250-year-old Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center.
Look to Gen Z for blueprint on diversity, better health outcomes, Stanford Children's exec says
Becker’s Healthcare is focused on amplifying the voices of historically underrepresented people in healthcare.
Boardroom battles: Shareholders, companies scuffle over activism stances
Shareholders are increasingly requesting that companies take a stance on environmental and social issues, The Wall Street Journal reported May 23.
Hospitals look to pull every lever in response to staff shortages
In April 2023, more than 3,320 hospital and health system leaders gathered in Chicago for the Becker’s Hospital Review 13th Annual Meeting. For four days, more than 430 speakers engaged their peers in panel discussions and presentations spanning 11 tra…
VA hospital promoted supervisor 1 month after feds recommended he be fired
A hospital supervisor at the VA Loma Linda (Calif.) Healthcare System was promoted shortly after a federal investigation that deemed him “problematic,” the Orange County Register reported May 17.
