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 IBM recently released an extensive and very thought-provoking study entitled Capitalizing on Complexity.  The study, conclusions and recommendation are based on face-to-face conversations with more…

  40 – The percentage of adults in a Glassdoor.com survey of workers that said their company made benefit changes in the fourth quarter of…

Reprocessing medical devices is still a controversial practice at some hospitals, systems and IDNs, but it shouldn’t be since this should be the “new normal”…

In order to be even modestly successful, healthcare leaders MUST become highly effective at influencing people who do not report to the healthcare leader.  In…

I’m not hearing a lot of supply chain professionals talking about employing scorecards to translate their strategies into accountable and measurable progress. Anyone who is…

Virtually nothing is more important to healthcare provider leadership than physician relationships.  Unfortunately, a significant number of healthcare leaders do not reach their full potential…

In a recent wide-ranging interview with Traci Bernard, President, Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital in Southlake, Texas, I asked the following question: Based on your…

A few thoughts to get you started this work week… From my experience with dozens of companies over the last 30 years, I see three…

3 Big Myths about Price Savings Understanding the myths and realities of price savings can be a powerful stimulus for learning what really works and…