Tag: healthcare

We are excited to announce that Ms. Dina Prince has joined our client, Sterling Healthcare Services, as a Director, Laboratory Billing and Reimbursement, effective January 5, 2015. Dina reports to Michelle Elliott, Vice President of Sterling Healthcare’s Billing and Reimbursement.  Most recently, Dina managed billing and compliance at Boulder Community Hospital in Boulder, Colorado.  She […]

Recently published in the National ACHE (American College of Healthcare Executives) Consultants’ Forum, newsletter, this article answers the question, “Why are some healthcare consultants more successful than others?”  Having worked in executive search consulting for more than 20 years, I agree that the difference between an average consultant and a great one can be hard […]

The latest issue of the Chicago Chapter of ACHE (American College of Healthcare Executives) newsletter includes an article on how to get the most out of working with an external executive search provider. The eight tips range from budget-setting to background checking – and all are key to ensuring you get the maximum impact from […]

The shortage of qualified nurses in many parts of the country poses hiring issues, especially for medical practices outside of metropolitan areas or those competing for talent with hospitals and/or other institutions such as assisted living facilities. As a result, many care providers are transforming their talent acquisition approach to ensure that they hire nurses with […]

I recently had the pleasure of attending this year’s AHIP (America’s Health Insurance Plans) Institute. Like most attendees, I was there to gather insights and information to make me better at what I do. As an executive search professional and talent acquisition consultant, this year’s conference gave me a lot to think about as far […]

Jeffrey Koppin, Director of Talent Acquisition at Chicago-based Accretive Health, recently shared insights about his role and the recruitment function at this fast-growing company. Accretive Health is focused on helping its healthcare provider clients – both physician’s groups and hospitals – deliver the highest quality care, serve their communities, and do so in a financially […]

The world of healthcare as we have known it is changing dramatically. Hospitals, in complying with the Affordable Care Act (ACA), are experiencing what is, without exaggeration, a paradigm shift of the greatest magnitude. Nurses at the front lines of patient care are already starting to see a significant impact on their roles and accountabilities. […]