Healthcare Administration

Leadership

Gateway Health Announces Patricia J. Darnley as New President and CEO

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Gateway Health (Gateway) announced today that Patricia J. Darnley has been named President and CEO of Gateway.  Darnley, who most ...

Leadership

The Real Reason Your Team Doesn’t Trust You

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Today’s guest post is by Mike Figliuolo, the author of One Piece of Paper: The Simple Approach to Powerful, Personal ...

Legal

Texas Court Sheds Light on Fraud, Kickback and Whistleblower Issues

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

By William H. Maruca A recent decision from a federal district court in Texas analyzes a number of controversial physician-hospital ...

Legal

Facebook “Likes” Are Protected Free Speech

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

By Beth Slagle The Founding Fathers may not have had the foresight to protect Facebook activity in the Bill of ...

Legal

Saying Sorry: When is a Poor Apology Better Than No Apology At All?

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

By Sarah L. Carlins In his famous last lecture, terminally ill CMU professor Randy Pausch offered his thoughts on the ...

Strategy and Management Counseling

Integrating Cost Saving Strategies into Service Line Co-Management Agreements

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

By Kristin Truesdell Healthcare reform is fully upon us, and unfortunately the time has come where hospitals must provide care ...

Strategy and Management Counseling

Tips for Lowering Ambulatory-Care Risks

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

By Karen K. Davis, MA, CPHRM Among the factors that influence the safety of ambulatory care and the liability risk ...