Leadership

Healthcare Leaders: Be Molders−Not Seekers

For healthcare leaders, the effort to promote enhanced value should involve not just to searching for consensus but actively molding it.

Carol A. Friesen, FHFMA, MPH October 2, 2017

Fight Consumerism Fatigue

Consumerism may be slipping lower on healthcare leaders’ priority lists. Although it may not seem urgent, it’s more important than ever. Here’s why.

Joseph J. Fifer, FHFMA, CPA October 2, 2017

Contemplating the Personal Side of Healthcare Integration

When considering a merger or affiliation, healthcare leaders can examine the proposal from a personal vantage point, as if the discussions of the transaction were a dialogue between individuals.

Keith D. Moore, MCP October 2, 2017

Select Healthcare Financial Management Terms

Break even Analysis (BE) Technique for calculating the volume required for a specific service where expenses equal revenue generated. Charges (Gross Charges) Billed amount

HFMA September 28, 2017

Demand for Healthcare Workers Continues to Grow, but Skills Gaps Remain

Jeffrey Helton, a lecturer at the Milken Institute of Public Health and The George Washington University, says sought-after skills include data analysis and the ability to connect those data to real solutions. 

Rachael Zimlich September 18, 2017

We Become What We Know

Anna Dapelo-Garcia, administrative director of patient access services at Stanford Health Care, chose to give back to industry by founding "Lean In Latinas," a chapter of the Lean In organization founded by Sheryl Sandberg, COO of Facebook.

Vickie Austin September 18, 2017

5 Career-Boosting Steps for Women Health IT Professionals

In today's healthcare IT sector, there are more opportunities than ever for passionate, dedicated leaders. Sheri Stoltenberg, founder and CEO of Stoltenberg Consulting, writes about how women can gain a foothold in this landscape.

Sheri Stoltenberg September 18, 2017

Making Sense of the Skills Gap

HFMA Career Coach Joe Abel examines the skills gap from both the employee and employer perspective to get to the root of the issue.  

Joe Abel, CPCC, ACC, PhD September 14, 2017

How Accountability Affects Your Success

Joanne Schlosser, FACHE, MBA, PCC, executive and team coach, looks at why leaders need to balance relationships with results.

Joanne Schlosser September 13, 2017

We Become What We Know

Hilda Villaverde, PhD, writes that no education is ever a waste of time. Whether you're following an academic course of study, a technical track, an internship, volunteering, or acquiring wisdom from day-to-day lessons at work, knowledge collected and applied is time well spent.

Hilda Villaverde September 13, 2017
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