What All Great Hospitals Do
Think you're headed for the top floor? Are you sure?
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Recognition Overload
A multitude of hospital listings rank providers on everything from clinical outcomes to financial measures. But are they really worth the trouble?
A multitude of hospital listings rank providers on everything from clinical outcomes to financial measures. But are they really worth the trouble?
Going Green
Technology plays a major role in helping hospitals maintain environmental stewardship.
Technology plays a major role in helping hospitals maintain environmental stewardship.
Avoiding the (Nearly) Inevitable
Board members should know when things aren’t going well financially. Why? CFOs—and the numbers—should be telling them.
Board members should know when things aren’t going well financially. Why? CFOs—and the numbers—should be telling them.

Mission Possible
Mission statements are often mocked for being uselessly generic. Random mission statement generators (really) can spit out any combination of "trust" and "teamwork" and "patient needs." Yet many real mission statements adopted by hospitals and healthcare systems are seriously specific, with careful and clear thought given to who should be served, how they should be served, and how management and the medical staff should work together toward those ends.
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