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January 2015 Vol. 2015 No. 1 www.BeckersHospitalReview.com
Hospital Review
EDITORIAL
Molly Gamble / Editor in Chief, Becker's Hospital Review
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Laura Dyrda / Editor in Chief, ASC Review & Becker's Spine Review
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Carrie Pallardy / Editor
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Heather Punke / Editor
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Ayla Ellison / Editor
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Nicholas Gaudio / Senior Writer/Reporter
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Kelly Gooch / Senior Writer/Reporter
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Shannon Barnet / Writer/Reporter
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Akanksha Jayanthi / Writer/Reporter
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Emily Rappleye / Writer/Reporter
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FEATURES
7 Publisher's Letter
20 50 of the Most Powerful People in Healthcare
CEO Roundtable
25 4 CEOs Define Their Challenges and Resolutions for 2015
Clinical Integration & ACOs
32 Is the Physician Shortage Real? 5 Things to Consider
32 8 Things to Know About the 89 New MSSP ACOs
Financial Management
33 Hospital CFOs' Top Concerns for 2015
34 To Build or Not to Build?
36 10 Largest Donations From Individuals to Healthcare Organizations
Health IT
41 11 Hospitals & Health Systems Making Health IT Work for Population Health
43 In Transition to Value, CIOs Must Buy Services — Not Software
44 8 EMR Mistakes Hospitals Make
44 By the Numbers: How Hospitals, Health Systems are Using Telemedicine
Leadership & Management
45 5 Core Management Mistakes in Health Systems
46 The Leadership Competency Test
48 The Problem to be Solved
49 Can Your Hospital Survive as an Independent
Hospital? 9 Questions to Ask
50 Chuck Lauer: Simple, Timeless Insights
Into the Art of Negotiation
51 From the Editor's Desk: Healthcare's Foggy
and Forgettable Names
52 The Corner Office: Dr. Howard Grant of
Lahey Health on the Passion and Intellect
of Boston
53 Hospital & Health System Executive Moves
54 Hospital & Health System Transactions
54 Advertising Index
Letters
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BECKER'S HOSPITAL REVIEW 2015 ADVISORY BOARD
David Bernd, CEO, Sentara Healthcare
Michael Dowling, President and CEO, North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System
Teri Fontenot, President and CEO, Woman's Hospital
Pat Fry, President and CEO, Sutter Health
Steven I. Goldstein, President and CEO, Strong Memorial Hospital and Highland Hospital
Jeff Hillebrand, Former COO, NorthShore University Health System
Charles Lauer, Former Publisher, Modern Healthcare
Stephen Mansfield, PhD, FACHE, President and CEO, Methodist Health System
Michael Rowan, President of Health System Delivery and COO, Catholic Health Initiatives
Chris Van Gorder, FACHE, President and CEO, Scripps Health
Rhoda Weiss, PhD, National Healthcare Consultant, Speaker, Author & Editor, Marketing Health Services
