Insights and Analysis

Insights and analysis of prominent health care issues by the ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿ Association.

In this week’s roundup, a Wall Street Journal article examines how more health care organizations are helping to improve the wellbeing of residents by hiring and buying in communities; profiles of eight women who are transforming health IT; and more. 
Eckenhoff's career took him from the renowned Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago to the founding of the National Rehabilitation Hospital (now known as the MedStar National Rehabilitation Network) in Washington, D.C.
Also in this roundup: nurse managers can increase staff engagement by communicating in-person instead of electronically, says AONE President Bob Dent.
As strategic planning becomes a more intense focus for hospital boards, lessons from publicly traded companies may be instructive.
Dolan discusses experiences during his career in leadership at ACHE.
At the AHA’s Association for Community Health Improvement (ACHI) National Conference last week, U.S. Surgeon General Jerome Adams, M.D., spoke about how strengthening relationships between health care organizations and communities is the key to improving health. Aligned with his motto, “Better…
Prior to joining Aurora, Kingston was vice president and a certified nurse educator at Einstein Healthcare Network in Philadelphia.
The following oral history with Richard J. Davidson comes from an interview conducted in 2009.
Read about health care organizations' needs to pick up the pace in embracing consumerism; health care uses for drone deliveries; and how health care has been inextricably linked to Medicaid in rural areas.