Perspectives
Volunteers Matter More Than Ever
Deborah J. Bowen, FACHE, CAE
As leaders, we are givers by nature. We are among the first to raise our hand, help a colleague or a friend.
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In this Issue
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Healthcare Management EthicsMoral Distress in Leaders
Jason Lesandrini, PhD, FACHE
Healthcare organizations are grappling with ethical challenges that go far beyond what happens at the bedside.
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AdvertorialTransforming Patient Flow With Technology and Strong Operational Leadership
Managing throughput and optimizing capacity at this scale is no easy task. Yet over the past few years Cedars-Sinai has achieved measurable improvements in discharge velocity and bed utilization, integrating advanced technology with strong operational leadership and cultural transformation.
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Satisfying Your CustomersFunding Challenges for Rural Hospitals
Sharon Hunt, PhD, FACHE, CHFP
The range of complex and evolving challenges that hinder healthcare organizations’ ability to achieve their mission and effectively serve their patient communities is well documented.
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Public Policy UpdateEroding Institutional Trust Poses Risk
Paul H. Keckley, PhD
Trust is foundational to how the U.S. healthcare system operates and the policies by which it is regulated.
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AdvertorialHarnessing Technology to Address Today’s Real Estate Challenges
As healthcare organizations continue to seek innovative ways to offer the best patient care, they need help from all corners, especially given a challenging financial backdrop and an unpredictable regulatory environment.
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When Silence Speaks
Jose R. Edwards, FACHE
In healthcare, performance is often judged by what can be measured—staffing ratios, safety scores, compliance reports and financial targets.
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Improving Patient CareCollecting Data on Workplace Violence
Jeffrey Boord, MD, Natalie Martinez and Amy Weckman
Workplace violence in healthcare is a persistent problem in the United States, weakening the safety and stability of the patient care environment.
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C-Suite FocusYou’re the CEO—Now What?
Tauana McDonald, FACHE
Whether you’re a newly appointed CEO or a seasoned executive, you likely feel the weight of your decisions, knowing that much is resting on your shoulders—patients, colleagues and communities count on you to lead with wisdom, integrity and heart. It’s a responsibility many of us embrace every day.
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Clinician LeadershipCreating a Path for Clinical Leadership
Harpreet Pall, MD, CPE, Laura Geron, DNP, RN, and Sophia Brown, PhD, RN, FACHE
In today’s complex and rapidly evolving healthcare ecosystem, the need for strong collaboration between clinical and administrative leadership is critical for achieving financial stability and competitive advantage.
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Executive News
Two organizations led by members of ACHE were among those recognized during the American Hospital Association’s July 2025 Leadership Summit in Nashville, Tenn.
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CEO SurveyAddressing Medical Technician Shortages in Hospitals
Results by ACHE’s Executive Office, Research
In January 2024, ACHE conducted a survey of hospital leaders to learn more about causes for workforce shortages and how hospitals are addressing them.
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Member Accolades
The American College of Healthcare Executives congratulates members who recently received awards recognizing their contribution to healthcare leadership.
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On the Move
The American College of Healthcare Executives highlights members who were recently promoted, changed positions or retired.
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