Financial Leadership

How a time management audit can help leaders bring order to their schedules

Leaders can carve out a time management strategy by conducting an audit that examines their own duties, assumptions and preferences, writes Jill Geisler, HFMA’s contributing subject-matter expert on leadership topics.

Jill Geisler April 16, 2020

Hospitals should partner with community groups to help educate the recently unemployed about exchange enrollment options

Many of the recently unemployed will qualify for a special enrollment period through the federal or state exchanges if the federal exchange hasn’t reopened.

Chad Mulvany, FHFMA April 8, 2020

Rural hospital finances hit hard by looming threat of COVID-19 as leaders scramble to preserve cash

Although most healthcare providers are likely to take a financial hit from the coronavirus pandemic, rural hospitals are especially vulnerable and are scrambling to preserve cash.

Susan Birk April 7, 2020

How a physician scorecard helps a clinically integrated network drive value

Mary Washington Health Alliance uses a scorecard to rate participating physicians on activities that promote value.

Nick Hut April 6, 2020

Key hospital provisions and some questions requiring resolution from the CARES Act

Summary of the top five CARES Act provisions impacting hospital finances and the open questions associated with those provisions.

Chad Mulvany, FHFMA April 2, 2020

Coronavirus’s impact on the U.S. economy calls for hospitals to increase financial counseling and review financial assistance and accounts resolution policies

The coronavirus pandemic's impact on the U.S. economy requires hospitals to increase financial counseling and review financial assistance and accounts resolution policies.

Chad Mulvany, FHFMA April 1, 2020

3 tips for effective financial leadership during the coronavirus crisis

Healthcare finance leaders can provide crucial stewardship during the COVID-19 pandemic, an industry expert says.

HFMA April 1, 2020

What employees need from their leaders during the coronavirus crisis

As healthcare organizations navigate a high-stress period, leaders can serve as much-needed bulwarks if they take the right approach.

Jill Geisler April 1, 2020

A Providence executive offers lessons for U.S. hospitals on coping with the new coronavirus

Keys for hospitals to stay on top of the coronavirus outbreak including developing a communications plan and establishing remote-monitoring capacity.

Lola Butcher April 1, 2020

With the coronavirus, contingency planning takes on greater importance for healthcare supply chain professionals

A risk management expert with a leading healthcare consultancy says hospital supply chain professionals should monitor deviations and consider how to respond to them.

Nick Hut April 1, 2020
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