Healthcare Administration
Leadership
What Clients Expect—Through the Eyes of a CEO
By Jim Surman, CMC One of my clients, Raymond Graeca, CEO of the newly-formed three hospital merged healthcare organization (Penn ...
Leadership Staffing & Consulting
Community Needs Assessment Drives Planning and Improvement
By Chris W. Brussalis The rapid and constant change in healthcare is daunting. Current government regulation and the threat of ...
Leadership
Hospital & Health System Association of PA Names 2012 Board
The Hospital & Healthsystem Association of Pennsylvania (HAP) recently named the organization’s 2012 board of directors and officers, effective January ...
Leadership
Nursing Foundation of Pennsylvania Announces New Board of Trustees
Nursing Foundation of Pennsylvania (NFP) has elected eight innovative leaders to join its Board of Trustees: President, Marilyn D. Harris, ...
Human Resources
Small Physician Office Achieves Meaningful Use and Receives Stimulus Funding
The success of one small practice in Michigan is linked to the cooperation of their software supplier combined with their ...
Legal
Pioneer ACOs Announced by CMS
On December 19, 2011, CMS issued a press release announcing that 32 leading health care organizations across the country will participate ...
Staffing & Consulting
Federal Funding Available to Reduce Acute Care Hospital Readmissions
By Angela Lucente-Prokop According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, nearly 20 percent of Medicare patients discharged ...