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The Essential Mindset for Health Care Leaders

Health care executives and boards no longer can lead with only one organization in mind.

Sunk Costs, Contracts and Meaningful Use

The typical hospital's electronic health record system represents a sizable sunk cost on which executive managers normally would want to get a long return on investment.

Is Your Hospital Ready for Population Health?

Before a hospital or system launches a population health management initiative, it is essential to have clarity around the goals, required resources and success metrics.

A Farmer, Teacher and the Consummate Trustee

Trustee Spotlight Name: Edward HatcherOrganization: Grinnell (Iowa) Regional Medical CenterYears on the board: 17

5 inconsistent terminologies that hurt health care

Hospitals and health systems throughout the country face many of the same challenges.

Medicaid Reform Takes Hold

Snapshot State Medicaid programs are saving money and improving quality by adding risk-based reimbursement and care models that wrap around patients.

Consumerism Hits Health Care

Snapshot Faced with growing financial responsibility for their health care, individuals are behaving more like consumers when making care decisions.

How Hospitals Can Prepare for Inevitable Breaches of Patient Data

Snapshot A series of high-profile breaches underscored the vulnerability of online records and the ability of cyber-criminals to

Seizing the aging opportunity

There are more people older than 60 alive today than at any other point in history.

Care close to home

Despite their small physical size, microhospitals are fast becoming a big thing in health care design.