Literature Review

5 hospitals seeking CEOs Becker's Hospital Review, by Kelly Gooch; 3/11/24 Here are five hospitals that recently posted job listings seeking CEOs.|

Board Director Role: A discreet leadership role gets tougherBecker's Hospital Review, by Molly Gamble; 3/5/24A position at the top of organizations, including health systems, is "probably more complex than ever" but with limited visibility. The board director role is increasingly demanding, according to Frithjof Lund, the global leader of McKinsey's Board Services practice. "New topics pile onto the board agenda almost by the day," Mr. Lund said. "We've also seen a massive increase in the expectations of the board to engage on strategy, investments and M&A, performance management, risk, talent, and the organization." 

The unique perspectives of healthcare leaders under 40Becker's Hospital Review, by Kelly Gooch; 2/2024Becker's asked some of our "rising stars" under 40 to answer the following question: As a young leader in healthcare, what unique perspectives or approaches do you bring to your role that you believe are particularly valuable in driving innovation and addressing the evolving needs of patients and healthcare providers?

Why not-for-profit health systems need positive margins: Deloitte Becker's Hospital CFO, by Andrew Cass; 2/28/24Health system margins are the "lifeblood of a healthy, patient-centered, innovative health care system and community," according to a report from consulting firm Deloitte.  "Claims that profits are not important in fact undermine the ability to fund the mission, serve the community, and deliver better, equitable care," Deloitte said in the report. ... "[Systems] should consider a holistic approach that integrates margin drivers to create a balanced transformation portfolio, according to the report. Timing and sequencing are important within each driver and "a full understanding of the dollar impact and priority of each is necessary for margin improvement to be successful."

AHCA/NCAL CEO Mark Parkinson announces retirementMcKnights Senior Living, by Lois A. Bowers; 2/20/24Mark Parkinson will retire from his position as president and CEO of the American Health Care Association and National Center for Assisted Living effective Jan. 15, 2025, the groups announced today. He has been at the helm of AHCA/NCAL since January 2011.

7 hospitals seeking CEOs Becker's Hospital CEOs, by Kelly Gooch; 2/19/24Here are seven hospitals and health systems that recently posted job listings seeking CEOs. [Click on the title's link.]

C-suite roles that lead to 'CEO'Becker's Hospital Review, by Alexis Kayser; 2/19/24Health systems have varying priorities when choosing to promote a CEO from within, from clinical or financial experience to tenure length. Some roles, like the chief operating officer, have historically been considered natural seconds-in-line. But presidents, CFOs, chief medical officers and chief nursing officers might also find themselves in the top seat when a CEO retires or resigns.

McKnight’s Women of Distinction Hall of Honor gains 24 in 2024McKnight's Senior Living, by Lois A. Bowers; 2/15/24Twenty-four women working in senior living, skilled nursing or home care are being announced today as 2024 inductees into the Hall of Honor in the annual McKnight’s Women of Distinction awards program, a joint effort of McKnight’s Senior Living and sister media brands McKnight’s Long-Term Care News and McKnight’s Home Care. ... The Hall of Honor category honors women who are at a level equivalent to vice president or higher and who have had a significant effect on their organization or industry.

Home health & hospice vs seniors housing: What investors need to knowLevin Pro HC; 2/13/24We spoke with industry experts Eugene Goldenberg, Managing Director at Edgemont Partners, and Steve Monroe, Founding Editor of our sister publication, The SeniorCare Investor, to gain invaluable insights and help guide investors through the intricacies of two dynamic markets: Home Health & Hospice (HH&H) and seniors housing.

7 recent hospital, health system CEO moves - updated Feb. 14Becker's Hospital Review, by Alexis Kayser; 2/14/24[Click on the title above for] ... hospital and health system CEO moves recently reported by Becker's.

10 of the largest US healthcare companies by revenue - 2024Becker's Hospital Review, by Laura Dyrda; 2/9/24Below is a list ranking 10 of the largest healthcare copmanies, including health plans and systems, by revenue over the most recent four quarters.

Sally Norden's skydive for Children's Hospice South West: A leap of faith for a good causeBNN, by Mazhar Abbas; 2/13/24Sally Norden took a leap of faith and skydived from 15,000 feet to raise funds for Children's Hospice South West. Her courage and dedication to the charity inspired others to support the cause.

Other Business Headlines of Interest, updated 2/8/24 per nasdaq.com