Leadership

On Thursdays, we highlight an oral history featuring a health care leader who shaped the past and laid the foundation for the future.
The AHA’s Association for Health Care Resource & Materials Management has elected Dee Donatelli, acting principal at Dee Donatelli Consulting LLC, as the 2019 AHRMM Board chair-elect.
A nationally-recognized leader in hospital/physician relations and clinical integration, Nicholas Wolter, M.D., former CEO of Billings Clinic in Billings, Mont., died Sept. 7.
Nominations form for the 2019 AHA Leadership Awards. Distinguished Service Award Board of Trustees Award Award of Honor Honorary Life Membership Justin Ford Kimball Innovators Award
Also in this roundup of hospital and health system leadership changes: Shawn Vincent named CEO of Loyola Medicine in Illinois and Jody Prather chosen as chief strategy officer of Baptist Health in Louisville. 
Also in this roundup of hospital and health system leadership changes: Dawn Buskey appointed president of ProMedica Monroe Regional Hospital in Michigan, and Shawn Tester named CEO of Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital in Saint Johnsbury.
The Hospital Council of Northern and Central California has selected Bryan Bucklew as its new president and CEO. Bucklew has led the Greater Dayton Area Hospital Association in Ohio since 2005.
Hospitals, health systems and health care organizations can register today to participate as a host site for the Institute for Diversity and Health Equity’s Fall Enrichment Program.
Also in this weekly roundup of health care news: CVS debuts a telemedicine app; Amazon to test staff clinics; Oscar Health is armed for disruption; and Big Tech calls for embrace of interoperability standards.
Health care human resources leaders are at the forefront of a constantly evolving health care landscape, and the American Society for Healthcare Human Resources Administration – an AHA professional membership group – is the premier organization supporting HR leaders in the health care field.