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The No. 1 problem keeping hospital CEOs up at night
Workforce problems in U.S. hospitals are troublesome enough for the American College of Healthcare Executives to devote a new category to them in its annual survey on hospital CEOs' concerns. In the latest survey, executives identified "workforce challenges" as the No. 1 concern for the second year in a row. -
Maryland Hospital Association CEO is out
Bob Atlas is no longer president and CEO of the Maryland Hospital Association, a spokesperson for the group confirmed to Becker's. -
Texas hospital official banned from LinkedIn after COVID-19 posts
The elected board member of a Texas hospital has been banned from his LinkedIn account after sharing multiple posts relating to COVID-19, The Texan reported Feb. 10. -
Missouri agencies investigating transgender center at St. Louis hospital
Missouri agencies are investigating whistleblower allegations against the Washington University Transgender Center at St. Louis Children's Hospital. -
HHS releases roadmap out of public health emergency
HHS is planning for the federal COVID-19 public health emergency to end on May 11. -
Can US News regain medical schools' favor?
Following law schools' leads, top medical schools have withdrawn from U.S. News & World Report's ranking system. Their current plans do not include a rekindling, even if the publication changes its ways — for the most part. -
Hospital leadership post-pandemic — it's personal, says Nebraska children's hospital CEO Chanda Chacon
Many hospital leaders know that one of the keys to success is to surround yourself with smart people — the kind of professionals who help you rise to the occasion and balance out your strengths. -
Championing teams, empowering physicians: 4 healthcare execs' advice
Hospital and health system leaders face a number of challenges in today's healthcare environment, providing opportunities for learning and gaining insights. With that in mind, Becker's has asked leaders to share advice for their peers. -
How the University of Kansas Health System used data to improve its surgery block management system
Operating rooms and the clinical staff that use them are among a hospital's most valuable resources. Unfortunately, the complexity of managing block time scheduling for ORs often leads to these resources being underutilized. -
Hospitals urge HHS to use pandemic-era policies as springboard for progress
The American Hospital Association is calling on HHS to ensure a smooth transition for healthcare workers and patients as the nation prepares to end the COVID-19 public health emergency directive in May. -
Biden's State of the Union: 10 healthcare takeaways
During his State of the Union address Feb. 7, President Joe Biden expressed optimism while highlighting efforts related to COVID-19, Medicare, the Affordable Care Act and other healthcare issues. -
Omaha Children's Hospital won't take a position on gender-affirming care, it says
More than 1,500 people signed an online petition sent to the Omaha (Neb.) Children's Hospital and Medical Center's board of directors, asking them to oppose a bill that would block gender-affirming care for the state's minors, the Nebraska Examiner reported Feb. 6 -
AHA president has 4 asks for the government
Rick Pollack, president and CEO of the American Hospital Association, wants four things from the federal government to help the 6 million people working in hospitals, according to a column he wrote for The Hill. -
Newsweek's best workplaces for diversity include over 100 hospitals, health systems
A number of hospitals and health systems were recently recognized among "America's Greatest Workplaces 2023 for Diversity" by Newsweek. -
Bragging at work has its benefits
Nobody wants to be seen as a "bragger," but it is important to advocate for oneself and take credit on the job, The Wall Street Journal reported. -
9 hospitals seeking CEOs
Here are nine hospitals that recently posted job listings seeking CEOs. -
The pros and cons of college rankings: 2 perspectives
Medical and law schools are withdrawing from U.S. News and World Report's popular ranking system, inspiring discourse around the lists' purpose — and relevance. -
President of Patient Care Heroes offers insight into healthcare's future
Dr. Kellie Lease Stecher details how she sees hospitals and health systems growing in 10 years. -
10 fastest-growing C-suite roles
A number of new titles have claimed their seat at the executive table in recent years, according to LinkedIn. -
How social media can be a friend, not foe, to hospitals
Social media can be a valuable tool for promoting hospitals and health systems but can harm their reputations in a matter of "seconds" if used in the wrong way, human resources and marketing chiefs told Becker's.
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