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When the bones are good: Healthcare industry challenges can be opportunities to grow

Healthcare finance leaders need to trust their principles, values and sense of taking care of each other in moments of doubt and fear, such as the current COVID-19 epidemic.

By Michael M. Allen, FHFMA, CPA March 31, 2020

5 points about leadership that get past the cliches and highlight what’s real

Leadership is often misunderstood, but focusing on five key points can provide valuable perspective on what makes an effective leader.

By J. Bryan Bennett March 17, 2020

Tips on how leaders should communicate during major change initiatives

During times of organizational change, leaders should recognize the importance of communication in ensuring the change gets implemented effectively.

By Jill Geisler March 17, 2020

I dare healthcare finance pros to get ‘unstuck’ in 2020

Healthcare executives should keep two concepts in mind that can help them avoid getting stuck at any stage of their careers.

By Michael M. Allen, FHFMA, CPA March 6, 2020

The 5 keys leaders need to transform their organization’s culture

More than simply updating office decorations or rewriting a mission statement, transforming a company's culture requires addressing deep-seated assumptions.

By Jill Geisler March 4, 2020

In memory of HFMA National Board member Herman Guenther

HFMA regrets to inform members of Herman Guenther’s passing. He was a lifetime member, held multiple awards and honors and served on the National Board of Directors. Plus, career updates from others in the industry.

By HFMA March 3, 2020

Don’t allow risk aversion to get in the way of innovation

Failure to act can be failure to innovate. 

By Jeff Helton,  PHD, FHFMA, CMA, CFE March 2, 2020

Supreme Court’s decision to wait to hear ACA challenge benefits Republicans

Democrats appear to have a strong advantage over Republicans in having gained public trust regarding healthcare policy, so it may be in Republication's interest to steer clear of discussions of healthcare in the time leading up to the November 2020 election.

By Gail R Wilensky, PhD March 2, 2020

Healthcare finance professionals: Are you ready for the big wave of consumerism and transparency?

Healthcare organizations should avoid going into "protection mode" and actively respond to pressures from government, the private sector and patients to better serve patients while reducing costs of care.

By Michael M. Allen, FHFMA, CPA March 2, 2020

HFMA Leadership Training Conference veterans Benway and Sabal emphasize career advancement and networking

HFMA Leadership Training Conference veterans share why they find value in going to the event: from networking and connecting to learning and career development. Find out why hundreds of members attend LTC each year.

By HFMA March 2, 2020
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