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The banner headline in the photo at left comes from a recent edition of the Chicago Tribune, where a front-page story on the release of Hospital Acquired Conditions (HAC) data shows how patient safety has breached the walls of the healthcare industry and has become a viral topic of sorts, growing increasingly important to the public at large.
Patient Safety: A Vital Focus for Baylor and Allison
Eighteen new honorees joined the ranks as Modern Healthcare unveiled the fourth installment of its Top 25 Women in Healthcare awards sponsored by Furst Group.
2011 Top 25 Women in Healthcare announced
Next week, we'll link you to Modern Healthcare's Top 25 Women in Healthcare awards, sponsored by Furst Group.
Coming Monday: The Top 25 Women in Healthcare
BNET's Sean Silverthorne has an intriguing post on a new study called "What Do CEOs Do?",spearheaded by Harvard researcher Rafaella Sadun. The study found that CEOs who spent the majority of their time with people inside the company were arguably more successful than top execs who dealt more with outsiders. The result, they say, is better profits, stronger governance and more productivity.
Inside vs. Outside Leadership Impact on Business Performance
The big news on the employment front this week is MetLife's 9th annual Study of Employee Benefits Trends, which shows 36 percent of workers would like to find a different employer in the next year.
If workers are restless, are the leaders antsy, too?
Like most healthcare firms, a contingent of Furst Group executives is in Chicago this week for one of the major events of the year: the ACHE Congress.
Leadership in Healthcare: Ben Carson and Rulon Stacey at ACHE
You are in the business of healthcare. But the changing times in which we live, including the new landscape of reform, are bringing about fundamental changes in how we do business.
Healthcare? Yes. But what business are you really in?
As the healthcare industry digests the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, there has been considerable unrest and hand-wringing over just what these changes will mean for the health systems and hospitals of America, which are struggling to comply with the statute.
Lessons on reform from faith-based pioneers