Our Insights

Webinar: Are CEO Turnover Rates Impairing Our Nation’s Health System? Examining Causes, Solutions, and the Impact On Our Communities

Across the United States, and especially in rural communities today, hospital CEO turnover rates are hovering around 18 – 19 percent.  The exact cause for such a high rate is unknown, but it is certain that the overall health of rural communities is jeopardized.  State and local health organizati... Read More

Webinar:
Four Areas College Presidents and Boards Should Pivot Their Thinking, And Best Practices for Each

Today’s college presidents operate in an environment of exploding competition: they must compete heavily to enroll and retain students; recruit and retain the best cabinet; and engage truly effective board members.  If you are a president in today’s competitive environment, we will examine four w... Read More

Webinar: Notable New Trends In Higher Education Executive Compensation:
Learn Our Latest Findings

Where is compensation headed for higher education executives in 2018 and beyond?  Our latest survey has revealed some notable new trends.  Watch this webinar to hear more about:

• Median base salary changes for the President, CAO, CFO, and other senior staff
• Variable pay el... Read More

Webinar: Rural Health Executive Compensation Trends for 2018

If you are an executive in a rural/critical access hospital, you will want to learn how executive compensation compares across hospitals in rural areas.  Watch our webinar to hear what’s new for 2018, based on our recent survey. Read More

NRHA Article: Preventing Unnecessary CEO Turnover In Rural and Critical Access Hospitals

Three Yaffe & Company executives weigh in on ways to prevent unnecessary CEO turnover in rural and critical access hospitals.  In this article posted by the National Rural Health Association (NRHA), hear from Alexander Yaffe, Larry Unroe, and John Tolmie about the true costs of -- and possibl... Read More

CEOs in Rural America Are Changing Positions Too Often.
Three Organizations Are Collaborating to Study This Issue —
And Find Solutions.

Three organizations – Yaffe & Company, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, and the National Rural Health Association (NRHA) -- are collaborating on a national study which will seek the opinions of rural healthcare leaders to address a chronic problem:  many CEOs of rural/critical... Read More

Are You Ready for MACRA? Understanding and Alignment

The first year of reporting began in 2017, and substantial upside and downside financial implications begin in 2019.  We offer four clear steps to help you prepare and take advantage of the significant changes MACRA brings to your organization.   Read More

Developing and Evaluating the Senior Team

At Council of Independent Colleges (CIC) 2018 Presidents Institute, Alexander Yaffe presented  a set of design questions that institutions should consider as they evaluate senior team members.   This presentation answers who should be involved, why the process is i... Read More