The State of the CEO
The days of the “hospital administrator” are gone. In an industry of sweeping change, today’s hospital chief executive officers must be prepared to take risks, accept new strategic roles, and not merely manage, but...
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Avoidable Harm
The IHI shifts from preventing deaths to preventing harm—and hopes boards will tag along.
The IHI shifts from preventing deaths to preventing harm—and hopes boards will tag along.
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Stronger Together
A malpractice crisis provides the impetus for the creation of a powerful group practice in Pennsylvania.
A malpractice crisis provides the impetus for the creation of a powerful group practice in Pennsylvania.
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Building Better Bylaws
Increasing hospital-physician disputes and shifting Joint Commission regulations are bumping medical staff bylaws higher on many CEOs’ priority lists.
Increasing hospital-physician disputes and shifting Joint Commission regulations are bumping medical staff bylaws higher on many CEOs’ priority lists.
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Making the Marriage Work
Some hospitals and tech vendors are pushing the boundaries of their business relationships.
Some hospitals and tech vendors are pushing the boundaries of their business relationships.
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Obesity
Obesity: Despite a constant flow of new diets and a flood of information from the healthcare community about the potential consequences-some minor, some extremely serious-of being overweight, obesity continues to rise. In one national ranking, even in the state with the thinnest adult population, Hawaii, more than half of its adults were considered either overweight or obese.
Obesity: Despite a constant flow of new diets and a flood of information from the healthcare community about the potential consequences-some minor, some extremely serious-of being overweight, obesity continues to rise. In one national ranking, even in the state with the thinnest adult population, Hawaii, more than half of its adults were considered either overweight or obese.
Good Ole Boys Be Gone
Hospital CEOs at major systems have enormous influence over their institutions, but does that power necessarily translate into the ability to influence the behavior of an entire industry-specifically to transition the healthcare system from a place that treats the very sick to a partner in a system of improving health?
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