What an uplifting, informative and invigorating interview! What a privilege to conduct an extensive, wide-ranging interview with Traci Bernard, President, Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital…
If I had to pick just one reason that is holding back big labor and non-labor savings for healthcare organizations, it would be the habit…
Retail clinics didn’t hit the 5,000-number mark as some pundits thought, but they’re certainly reached a niche in the healthcare market. One exec estimates that…
This article is written from the perspective of 15 years as a hospital CEO and over 20 additional years in the healthcare education and networking…
I have a love/hate relationship with technology since I believe that it is greatly decreasing our face-to-face communications which is the basis for all positive…
Many successful healthcare leaders enroll in university-based executive education programs over the course of their career. These programs provide an excellent opportunity to refresh, stimulate…
For years I was a master at sensing supply expense savings opportunities for my clients. You might call this managing by gut feel. About 10…
A simple business lesson we too often overlook When dealing with the financial complexities of the new healthcare economy (i.e. doing less with more) we…
The following are thoughts and notes from this week’s Hospital Purchasing Coalition Seminar, a unique industry event bringing together hospitals, health systems, regional purchasing coalitions…
Seemingly Simple Successful Leadership Habits In his newly published best-selling book, Networking Is A Contact Sport, Joe Sweeney suggests that you keep four themes…