In my early blog entries, I’ve been expanding on my first priorities for St. Luke’s: creating alignment within and across the System; optimizing the leadership team; and instilling accountability throughout the organization. I’ve looked at alignment and introduced some of our new leaders, and now want to focus on accountability. When I think about accountability, [...]
I set out the priorities of my first year with the System in an earlier blog entry, to put things into context, explain where we are, and preview where we are headed. My priorities have had to do with creating alignment within and across the System; optimizing the leadership team; and instilling accountability throughout the [...]
Today, I had the privilege of speaking on a panel of hospital representatives for the Idaho Medicaid Forum, held by the Idaho Department of Health & Welfare. Here is my presentation. In later blog entries, I’ll elaborate on many of the points that I covered, but I wanted to give you a summary of points [...]
Welcome to my first blog! I’ve never done this before, and I invite your suggestions, comments, and questions. My site is for all St. Luke’s employees, physicians, and board members; friends of St. Luke’s, including our donors; and communities. In keeping with our vision of transformation, I’m also interested in knowing what’s working, and what [...]
I think that it may be helpful to look at where we are now, and where we are going. I arrived here a little more than two years ago, and set out to achieve three things in the first year. I wanted to: Create alignment within and across the System; Optimize the leadership team; and [...]
