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Today’s healthcare environment is driving a rise in the COO role’s complexity, according to a recent report from executive search firm WittKieffer. The healthcare COO role — which is critical for ...

COOs in healthcare have seen their role gradually evolve due to the advancement of technology, a pandemic, and issues like workforce shortages. Becker’s spoke with 16 COOs from different health ...

She had a message from the COO when she returned from lunch saying that he wanted to see her. When she was meeting with the ...

Polsinelli continues a trajectory of rapid growth, so the Kansas City law firm promoted an executive to be a dedicated COO.

Arlington County-based Fortune 500 aerospace company and defense contractor Boeing announced Tuesday that Stephanie Pope is no longer the company’s chief operating officer but still leads its ...

For decades, vertical integration meant ownership. According to Michael E. Porter's seminal work Competitive Advantage: Creating and Sustaining Superior Performance, companies sought to reduce costs, ...

Murray, a former health insurance executive, officially began the COO role at the primary care chain VillageMD on April 1, according to a Wednesday release. He’ll lead operations across the provider’s ...

Mike Hulefeld, president and chief operating officer of Ochsner Health, announced he will step down at the end of 2025, marking the conclusion of a 27-year career with the nonprofit healthcare system.

"You need someone to be ultimately responsible for decisions on the staff side of the house, and it’s too hard for practicing lawyers to do on a day-to-day basis,” said firm chair Jon Ballis. Big Law ...