Witt/Kieffer: Values-Based Healthcare Leadership Selection

An article from Witt/Kieffer was recently published in Executive Insight Magazine. In the article Witt/Kieffer discusses leadership in the healthcare industry. Many faith-based health systems have had a long history selecting leaders based on executives’ values and actions. This phenomenon continues today and is a tactic other organizations can learn from.

The following is an excerpt from the article: “Which hospitals and health systems will succeed in today’s marketplace – whether success is measured in profits or mission fulfillment? Those with the most resources? The largest patient populations? The latest technologies? The finest clinicians? These are all important factors, but none truly essential. The only fundamental element of success is great leadership, from the C-suite throughout the corridors of care and extending to clinics and the varied ambulatory facilities of an organization.”

The full article is featured on Witt/Kieffer’s website. Read the full article.