Financial Leadership

The financial crunch of the pandemic is unlikely to subside anytime soon for hospitals

A leading credit-rating agency says the not-for-profit hospital sector will face significant headwinds for the rest of this year and beyond.

Nick Hut May 31, 2022

Aaron Crane: It’s past time for a prescribed burn in the healthcare industry

HFMA National Chair Aaron Crane compares our healthcare system to an unmanaged forest and encourages healthcare finance professionals to act to bring about needed change and innovation.

Aaron R. Crane, FHFMA, MHA May 30, 2022

Orlando Health hires Leslie Flake as CFO

Leslie Flake, James Siegel and Brett Tande have new CFO positions. Denise Tobin joins Cascade365, and Dan Moncher retires after 24 years at Firelands Health.

HFMA May 27, 2022

To achieve effective nurse staffing, you need CFO-CNO alignment

To respond effectively to ongoing disruptions in the nursing workforce, which have been exacerbated by COVID-19, health system finance and nursing leaders need to come together to find a new financial, clinical and operational approach to improving performance.

Michele Hausman, MBA, RN May 26, 2022

How to Structure Data Governance in Healthcare; Data Governance in Healthcare, Part 1

This three-part blog series will explore what makes an organization high-performing in its use of data and analytics. Data governance in healthcare requires three components, starting with effective internal data governance structures that encourage executive buy-in and sponsorship, collecting the right data, and measuring the return on data and analytics investment.

HFMA May 17, 2022

Measuring What Matters; Data Governance in Healthcare, Part 2

This three-part blog series will explore what makes an organization high-performing in its use of data and analytics. Data governance in healthcare requires three components, starting with effective internal data governance structures that encourage executive buy-in and sponsorship, collecting the right data, and measuring the return on data and analytics investment.

HFMA May 17, 2022

Realizing ROI on Data Governance and Analytics in Healthcare; Data Governance in Healthcare, Part 3

This three-part blog series will explore what makes an organization high-performing in its use of data and analytics. Data governance in healthcare requires three components, starting with effective internal data governance structures that encourage executive buy-in and sponsorship, collecting the right data, and measuring the return on data and analytics investment.

HFMA May 17, 2022

Healthcare finance leaders share innovative approaches to pandemic challenges

In this Roundtable, several senior financial leaders discuss how their organizations are handling new and persistent problems and what role technology plays in solving staffing issues.

HFMA April 29, 2022

New roles at Adventist Health for Todd Hofheins and John Beaman

Adventist Health promotes Todd Hofheins to COO and John Beaman to CFO. Terri Hays, Leon Choiniere and Dan Bugarin also have new jobs, and Dan Moncher has retired.

HFMA April 28, 2022

Under Karen DeSalvo, Google Health has big ideas for bolstering public health

Google Health is working to improve the lives of “hundreds of millions” of users while also enhancing operations for healthcare providers.

Nick Hut April 28, 2022
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