Dallas, Texas (November 16, 2008) -- The great thing about my job is that I get to meet and talk with a wide range of current and former health system and hospital executives. Most of the time these encounters occur at ACHE events or other conferences. Occasionally they are chance meetings in hotel lobbies or airports. I am struck by how often these serendipitous encounters occur even though our industry is modest in size. However, in the interest of fairness and full disclosure, I have… Continue

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JOHN G. SELF, Founder JohnMarch Partners | Advisors in Executive Search DALLAS, October 10, 2008 -- I have been telling my healthcare colleagues over the past couple of years that at long last, candidates seem to have gotten the message – that career/resume misrepresentation is a bad idea. After some notable, very public examples – the Notre Dame football coach and the former CEO of Fort-Worth-based Radio Shack to name two in long an… Continue

DALLAS, Saturday, October 4, 2008 -- For hospital boards and chief executive officers, the time to act is now. Waiting and hoping that the nation’s worsening economic ills will not affect health care is simply not a credible business strategy. The economic news on Friday was not good. We lost another 159,000 jobs in September. More than 760,000 jobs have evaporated this year. Unemployment is currently at 6.1 percent and with deteriorating economic fundamentals, that number may top seven percent… Continue

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