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So Much to Worry About

Artificial intelligence is developing rapidly and relentlessly pushing into business practice generally, and healthcare specifically. Healthcare leaders must learn how the endless potential applicati... read more

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Workforce & culture
Improving the provider narrative: Vizient's briefings amplify the voice of hospitals on Capitol Hill

Learn about the three briefings that Vizient hosted in 2023 — attended by dozens of Congressional staff and Members of Congress — serving as a platform to remind policymakers of the criti... read more

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Profitable growth
Executive Intelligence and Its Relationship to Management Competence

The concepts of fluid and crystallized intelligence explored by Arthur Brooks in his new book, “From Strength to Strength,” offer a new way for health system leaders to look at their executive team a... read more

Financial sustainability
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Three Things Board Members Should Know When Attending Rating Agency Meetings

How can board members play a helpful role in rating agency meetings if they are invited to attend? Here are three ways in which board members can add value to the rating presentation. read more

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Profitable growth
Listening and Learning

Before you can establish the organizational thought platform that best guides your hospital forward, you will need a leadership team that is committed to creating a “listening and learning” healthcar... read more

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Profitable growth
Comments on Current Management Issues in the Healthcare C-Suite: “Culture Eats Strategy for Breakfast” But Probably Not Right Now

Hospital leadership faces an undeniably hard challenge: regaining financial stability, finding a relevant post-Covid competitive vision, and energizing teams with a renewed sense of purpose. But figh... read more

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Profitable growth
Comments on Current Management Issues in the Healthcare C-Suite: Hospital Strategy and Planning in Times of Financial Challenge

During times of financial challenge, hospitals tend to aggressively cut back on both planning and the execution of overall strategy. But is this the right road for hospitals to take at this time? read more

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Financial sustainability
Profitable growth
Workforce & culture
Comments on Current Management Issues in the Healthcare C-Suite: Management of Labor in Trying Financial Circumstances

C-suites across America are moving to stronger measures to assure the financial survivability and competitiveness of their organizations. Data and analysis suggest that reductions in force are among ... read more

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Quality & clinical operations
Profitable growth
The Physician Employment Model, Continued

Hospital executives have given the physician employment strategy considerable thought. Here are four observations from healthcare leaders who are rethinking the physician employment model. read more

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Quality & clinical operations
Profitable growth
The Hospital Makeover—Part 2

The physician employment model is clearly broken and in need of a near-term fix. The critical question for health system leaders is how to reconsider physician employment within the hospital operatin... read more