title: Roads to recovery.
abstract: Many paths bring a hospital to the crossroads of collapse. But the road to financial recovery has some uniform features: A great leader. A talented staff looking for direction. A focus on mission and customer service. Sure enough, the winners of our eighth annual Great Comebacks contest have these qualities in common.
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Meyer
mesh_terms: D000573:American Hospital Association; D001363:Awards and Prizes; D016542:Chief Executive Officers, Hospital; D005377:Financial Management, Hospital / Q000639:trends; D006754:Hospital Restructuring / Q000191:economics / Q000592:standards*; D007857:Leadership; D009519:New York City; D015279:Organizational Culture; D009937:Organizational Objectives; D017060:Patient Satisfaction; D017749:Total Quality Management; D014481:United States; D014922:Wisconsin