Articles by Bill Santamour

Plus, doctors continue to rethink pain treatment and more in this week's roundup of health care news.

Plus, handshake-free zones see support among providers, and more in this week's roundup of health care news.

Plus, the importance of speedy sepsis care, transgender surgeries are on the rise, and more in this week's roundup of health care news.

Plus, the staggering gap in life expectancy across U.S. counties, and more in this week's roundup of health care news.

The former editor of Trustee magazine was committed to helping advance American health care.

Editorial Director Bill Santamour reflects on his career — and lessons from his grandmother — on the eve of his retirement.

Alert outlines the 11 tenets of a culture of safety and how health care leaders can make them happen.

Ascension Healthcare Senior Vice President Jesus Garza to step down Aug. 1; also, details on Ascension’s new leader, and other changes in the hospital field.

Predictive analytics might seem like pie in the sky. Some health care providers are proving otherwise, says Bill Santamour.

Remembering the legacy of their important contribution to health care.

Seven hospital leaders named to AHA Section committee posts; Committee on Volunteers also gets new head.

Terry Shaw is Adventist Health System's new CEO as the organization overhauls management, and other job changes in the field.

Leadership conference to bring hundreds of rural hospital leaders to Phoenix to share stories and gain insights.

Social media is overwhelming. It can also help you find what you need and ignore the rest.

In other health news, 7 out of 10 Americans 65 and older have high blood pressure.

Hospitals and health systems have promoted several key players in recent weeks.

Here's how some of today's health care leaders are preparing the leaders of tomorrow.

Despite many challenges, American health care offers reasons to give thanks on this holiday.

Laura Lutton named president and CEO of Roper St. Francis in South Carolina.

Plus, Advocate wraps newborns in Cubs gear for the World Series; a full moon still spooks hospitals; and more in this week's roundup of health care news.