Leadership

Thank you for everything you do 鈥 throughout the entire year 鈥 to advance health in America.
Next week marks the 20th anniversary of the landmark Institute of Medicine report 鈥淭o Err Is Human: Building a Safer Health System.鈥
The National Center for Healthcare Leadership last night presented its 2019 Gail L. Warden Leadership Excellence Award to Rodney Hochman, M.D., president and CEO of Renton, Wash.,-based Providence St. Joseph Health and chair-elect designate of the AHA Board of Trustees.
Building upon and improving the current system in order to increase access to health coverage is a better way forward than a Medicare for All alternative, panelists said Nov. 17 at U.S. News & World Report's Healthcare of Tomorrow conference in Washington, D.C.
Maryjane Wurth, AHA executive vice president and chief operating officer, will retire next year after a long and distinguished career in the hospital association field, the AHA announced today.
CHICAGO (November 14, 2019) 鈥 Maryjane Wurth, the 黑料正能量 Association鈥檚 (AHA) executive vice president and chief operating officer (COO), will retire next year after a long and distinguished career in the hospital association field.
In this AHA blog, Lindsey Dunn Burgstahler, vice president of programming and market intelligence at the AHA Center for Health Innovation, discusses key competencies of transformative heath care leaders and introduces the new AHA Next Generation Leaders Fellowship program.
Also in this roundup of hospital and health system leadership changes: Cleveland-based University Hospitals appoints hospital president; and Montefiore Medicine in New York selects CEO.
The AHA鈥檚 Society for Health Care Strategy & Market Development has chosen as its 2020 President-elect Jennifer Weiss Wilkerson.
Kaiser Permanente Chairman and CEO Bernard Tyson, a renowned health care leader and champion for high-quality, affordable health care, died in his sleep Nov. 10. He was 60.