Leadership

Hospitals are under more pressure to reduce emissions and make better choices in the supply chain. Gary Cohen, president of Health Care Without Harm, recently outlined ways health systems can make changes.

In an interview with Chief Healthcare Executive, Harrison discusses his goals with the merger and his hopes to transform healthcare.

Sen. Bob Casey and Sen. Chuck Grassley are pushing the bipartisan measure. Many rural hospitals are struggling financially.

The president of the medical center, Robinson has announced plans to retire. In an interview with Chief Healthcare Executive, he talks about the lessons he has learned and shares his advice for other leaders.

More nurses are reporting violent incidents, according to a poll by National Nurses United. Nurses also said staffing problems are getting worse.

As Earth Day approaches, health systems should reduce the impact of their goods and services. The hospital supply chain is filled with opportunities for improvement.

MD Anderson Cancer Center chooses a new diversity officer, WVU Health names a new hospital leader, and more leaders are announced.

Black and Hispanic Americans saw larger drops in life expectancy, according to a new study. The nation’s drop was much larger than other countries.

Consumers will be able to see which hospitals have the best outcomes. The Biden administration says it’s part of an effort to reduce maternal mortality.

The Biden administration is asking many healthcare providers to submit data on their bill collection practices.

In an interview with Chief Healthcare Executive, he recalls the arrival of the coronavirus and the lessons that can be applied to future emergencies.

The Lown Institute, a think tank, says healthcare systems aren’t giving out enough aid to help those in need, particularly in light of lucrative tax incentives.

Hospitals need to do more than try to protect patient information from cyberattacks. Andrew Mahler of CynergisTek explains why leaders must take a closer look at privacy policies.

In other news, Reading Hospital gets a new CEO, HCA Florida announces a new COO, and other leaders are appointed to new positions.

As we conclude our series on cybersecurity in healthcare, several experts offer advice on protecting systems and patients.

As we continue our series on cybersecurity, John Riggi, the American Hospital Association’s top expert, explains how disruptive breaches can be. And he offers advice for hospitals to fortify their defenses.

As Chief Healthcare Executive continues our series on cybersecurity in healthcare, we look at the risk a breach poses to patients. Experts say hospitals must plan for providing care after an attack.

Our cybersecurity series continues with a look at what's happening in Congress. A Senate bill would authorize more cybersecurity training for hospitals. And a new law requires hospitals to report attacks and ransom payments more quickly.

This week, Chief Healthcare Executive is taking a closer look at cybersecurity in healthcare. Today, we look at the risks for smaller hospitals, which have fewer resources to combat attacks.

As Chief Healthcare Executive continues its series on cybersecurity, we look at the Fisher-Titus system in Ohio. The organization offers useful lessons in how smaller providers can improve their security.

This week, Chief Healthcare Executive is publishing a series of stories on cybersecurity and what healthcare organizations should be doing to protect themselves. Today, we look at why hospitals should expect a breach.

More than 100 breaches have been reported to the federal government since Jan. 1, and some have affected hundreds of thousands. As part of our series on cybersecurity this week, we look at the largest attacks in the first three months of the year.

Third-party patient financing has a vital role to play in providing patients with more options, and in ensuring that cash-strapped hospitals recoup revenue.

CoxHealth gets a new CEO, Scripps Health selects a new chief financial officer, and more leaders are announced.

The president wants a big boost for a new research agency in his 2023 spending plan, but some say the budget would shortchange the National Institutes of Health.