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The day after.

R L Johnson

    Hospital & Health Services Administration
    |October 7, 1985
    PubMed
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    Hospital chief executives (CEOs) face difficult decisions that may risk their jobs. Understanding potential consequences can help CEOs develop self-protective strategies for challenging leadership transitions.

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    Area of Science:

    • Healthcare Management
    • Hospital Administration
    • Executive Leadership

    Background:

    • Hospital chief executives (CEOs) increasingly face high-stakes decisions.
    • These decisions can lead to job insecurity and termination by governing boards.
    • The study examines the aftermath of CEO replacement and its implications.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To explore the potential repercussions for hospital CEOs making difficult, employment-jeopardizing decisions.
    • To identify strategies for CEOs to safeguard their positions during board-initiated leadership changes.
    • To prepare current and future hospital leaders for challenging decision-making scenarios.

    Main Methods:

    • Analysis of real-world scenarios where hospital CEOs faced difficult choices.

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  • Review of documented cases of incumbent CEO replacement by governing boards.
  • Qualitative examination of the "day after" consequences for affected executives.

    • Main Results:

    • Hospital CEOs must often take unpopular stances due to lack of viable alternatives.
    • Situations described have occurred in various hospital settings.
    • The experience of being replaced or making controversial decisions is often "chilling" for executives.

    Conclusions:

    • Hospital CEOs should anticipate and prepare for employment risks associated with critical decision-making.
    • Developing personal and professional safeguards is crucial for navigating potential job loss.
    • Future hospital leadership will require resilience in the face of unavoidable, unpopular decisions.