Chief executive officers in US hospitals: an examination of workforce demographics and educational issues.
A study was conducted to determine if workforce demographics of chief executive officers within hospitals in the United States were changing. It sought to analyze the retirement patterns and the current gender mix of chief executive officers in hospital settings within the United States. It also sought to capture the perspectives of those in top-level executive positions in regard to the educational requirements of future health care executives.
Collins
Sandra K
SK
School of Allied Health, Southern Illinois University Carbondale, 1365 Douglas Dr, MC 6615, Carbondale, IL 62901, USA. skcollin@siu.edu
Matthews
Eric P
EP
McKinnies
Richard C
RC
Collins
Kevin S
KS
Jensen
Steven C
SC
D000328:Adult; D016542:Chief Executive Officers, Hospital / Q000193:education / Q000706:statistics & numerical data* / Q000639:trends; D003625:Data Collection; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007857:Leadership; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011361:Professional Competence / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D012179:Retirement; D014481:United States