Turnover Trouble? Hospital CEO Shares Retention Strategies
Written by Chris Westfall and originally featured in Forbes In 2022, turnover rates for segments of the healthcare industry ranged from 19.5% at hospitals to 65% for at-home care providers to 94% at nursing homes. According to a new report from software company Oracle, this level of...
Gratuity
Imagine this. As your health system's CEO, you finish a meeting with a physician, stand to walk them to your office door, and present them with a handheld tablet on which they determine your compensation. The choices are 0%, 10%, 20%, and 25%. The process...
Leading With Love: Five Strategies To Engage Your Rural Hospital Board Members
Published in The Governance Institute, December 2021 I tell our senior leaders that we have twelve Super Bowls every year. These big moments are when we get together to have hospital board meetings, and I want each one to be special for everyone involved. Board...
Healthcare is a Right
I believe all Americans deserve access to a medical professional to make them feel better when they’re sick or hurt. In my experience, that access feels even more important when the hurting person is my spouse, a young child or an elderly parent. In situations...