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R Shinkman

Publications and source records attributed to R Shinkman.

At least 19 recordsLinked to original sources
PubMed2000

Operation deadwood. Hospital systems realizing they have to cut back on governance boards.

The chain saws that have slashed away at healthcare this past decade, forcing mergers and closures, outsourcing, executive turnover, and more, have turned to the often mind-boggling- and deeply entrenched-array of governance boards. The result is hard won: fewer and smaller boards, fewer committees, and better meetings, analysts say. More importantly, an efficient and streamlined structure makes it easier to avoid red ink.

Decision Making, Organizational↗
PubMed2000

2000 up & comers.

They're well on their way to becoming all-stars in the healthcare industry. All age 40 or younger, they've already accomplished much in their careers. Modern Healthcare profiles a dozen managers and executives chosen as this year's team of Up & Comers. As one observer says, "They demonstrate in significant, tangible ways the impact an individual can have on the vision, mission and quality of healthcare services."

Administrative Personnel↗
PubMed2000

California hospitals on shaky ground. Financial requirements of seismic standards posing threat.

California hospitals know all about financial tremors. They've been shaken by the growing dominance of managed care, large-scale failures of physician practice management firms and cuts in government reimbursement. Now looming are state-mandated standards intended to make hospitals better able to withstand earthquakes. It's the cost to implement the standards, estimated at more than $24 billion, that has hospitals truly quaking.

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