Replacing one experienced physician may require two early-career physicians with different expectations, doubling the labor ...

The past year’s economic volatility forced business leaders to shift strategies and reduce spending while simultaneously seeking new paths to profitability. In particular, according to a Gartner ...

Hospitals and health systems are standardizing processes to reliably meet quality and cost goals over time. Covenant Health in Lubbock, Texas, has created clinical excellence teams to identify ...

As health systems continue to navigate several interrelated challenges — from rising costs to shifting reimbursement models — many are leveraging innovative strategies that positively impact clinical ...

The move to standardize processes has gone overboard, say M. Eric Johnson and Joseph M. Hall in this month’s Harvard Business Review. Some processes, they argue, are more akin to art than science and ...

Hospitals and health systems are under increasing financial pressure due to lower revenue and higher costs, with many provider organizations falling into the red. “Nine months into an extremely ...

campus, regardless of department or unit. -Today, HR tasks like pay changes, supervisor updates, or separations can look very different depending on where an employee works—creating confusion, delays, ...