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Indian River Medical Center Names New Leader, and Other Job Changes

Karen Davis is set to become interim president and CEO of the Florida hospital

November 22, 2017

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Karen Davis is set to become interim president and CEO of the Vero Beach, Fla., hospital.

Integrating Hospital, Post-Acute Providers to Optimize Patient Care

Preferred provider networks can help hospitals integrate PAC providers into their care delivery models

November 3, 2017

Stephanie Anthony, Alex Morin, and Carol Raphael

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Hospitals and post-acute care providers are improving care, lowering costs and ensuring appropriate utilization by forming preferred provider networks.

Can Hospital Boards Be Held Accountable for the Organization’s Culture?

It’s trustees' role to make sure the hospital’s culture is healthy

November 2, 2017

Paul Keckley Ph.D.

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Trustees must understand how an organization achieves results, not just the results themselves, Paul Keckley says.

H&HN Follow-up: ProMedica Putting $50 Million Toward Social Determinants

Gift from family of late local philanthropist will help pave way for efforts to revitalize Toledo

November 1, 2017

Marty Stempniak

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A gift from the family of the late Russel Ebeid, a local philanthropist and glass industry executive, will help pave the way for efforts to revitalize Toledo, Ohio.

New Jersey Hospital Association Names New Leader, and Other Job Changes

Cathleen Bennett has been chosen as president and CEO of the Princeton-based organization.

October 19, 2017

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Cathleen Bennett has been chosen as president and CEO of the Princeton-based organization.

NorthShore Announces New Executive Chairman, and Other Job Changes

Mark Neaman will transition to the role of executive chairman of the board of directors of the Illinois-based system.

September 29, 2017

H&HN Staff

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Mark Neaman will transition to the role of executive chairman of the board of directors of the Illinois-based system.

Advancing Innovation in Health Care

Formalized structures help leaders establish a culture that inspires innovation

September 27, 2017

Peyman Zand

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Innovation projects can uncover hidden opportunities for improving outcomes and efficiency.

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Connecticut Children's Simplifies Physician Documentation with Analytics

Clinical decision-support tools drive process improvement at hospital

September 20, 2017

Suzanna Hoppszallern

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Clinical decision-support tools drive continuous improvement and performance excellence initiatives.

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Henry Ford Health System’s Health Data Exchange Fuels Next Gen ACO

Data interoperability critical for value-based care

September 11, 2017

Suzanna Hoppszallern

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Electronic data sharing supports integration of care to improve care delivery and outcomes.

New CEO at HSHS St. Mary's Hospital, and Other Job Changes

Joan Coffman fills top spot at Hospital Sisters Health System's Decatur, Ill., hospital

September 1, 2017

H&HN Staff

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Joan Coffman takes over at HSHS St. Mary's Hospital, Decatur, Ill.

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The Role of Turnaround Thinking in Health Care

4 key principles hospital and health system leaders should follow for success

August 15, 2017

Patrick Ryan

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Four key lessons could make a difference in leading your organization during uncertain times.

The Feel of Value

Experts develop a sense for their work that tells them when something is right or wrong

August 14, 2017

Dan Beckham

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Value in health care derives not from medical loss ratios, length of stay or return on investment: It stems from a “feel” for its many determinants.

Preparing for the Millennial Workforce

Jefferson Health leaders share their generational strategies at AHA Leadership Summit

August 4, 2017

Matt O'Connor

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Jefferson Health leaders describe recruitment, development and training programs geared toward millennials.

Jim Hinton on Why Baylor Scott & White is Separating its CEO, President Roles

Pete McCanna, chief operating officer at Northwestern Memorial, will step in as new president of the largest nonprofit system in Texas

July 14, 2017

Marty Stempniak

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Pete McCanna, chief operating officer at Northwestern Memorial, will step in as new president of the largest nonprofit system in Texas.

Dan Beckham: How Networks Create New Opportunities for Growth

The value of a network is generated by economies of connection rather than economies of scale

June 28, 2017

Dan Beckham

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For hospitals and health systems, technology-enabled networks will represent a new opportunity for growth.

Paul Keckley: 2 Lessons Hospitals Can Learn from Uber

In today's social media-obsessed world, there are no secrets — especially when it comes to unhealthy workplace cultures

June 26, 2017

Marina Karp and Paul Keckley Ph.D.

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In today's social media-obsessed world, there are no secrets — especially when it comes to unhealthy workplace cultures.

The Long and Winding Road Toward Greater Quality and Safety

Memorial Hermann and Virginia Mason health systems make big leaps in improving patient safety

May 23, 2017

Matt O'Connor

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Memorial Hermann and Virginia Mason health systems make big leaps in improving patient safety.

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Guiding a Public Health System Through a Turnaround

John Haupert, president and CEO, Grady Health System helped reduce the system's uninsured patients along with a number of other initiatives.

May 10, 2017

Matt O'Connor

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John Haupert, president and CEO, Grady Health System helped the system reduce the number of uninsured patients and with a number of other initiatives.