Insights Newsletter
Hear from the experts at HealthSearch Partners on the latest trends impacting the industry in our monthly newsletter.

October 2025
HealthSearch Partners Launches 6-Part Series Examining The Search Committee Interview Process
The search committee interview (panel interview) is a unique and often misunderstood component of the healthcare executive hiring process. Read more.

September 2025
HealthSearch Partners Does Double Duty For Adventist HealthCare With CHRO and AVP HR Placements
Adventist HealthCare (AHC) in Gaithersburg, MD, needed a corporate Chief Human Resources Officer and an Assistant Vice President of Human Resources for its flagship hospital, Shady Grove Medical Center in Rockville, MD. Read more.

August 2025
Worth the Wait. HealthSearch Partners’ Guidance Brings Finance Veteran To Columbia Memorial Hospital
When the 25-bed critical access facility in Astoria, Oregon, found itself in need of a Director of Finance, hospital leadership knew it would be challenged to find a highly qualified professional that would be a good fit for the organization. Read more.

July 2025
Jonathan Donahue’s Advice: Focus On The 90 Days Prior To Starting Your Job
Donahue, who has spent more than 35 years helping CEOs and organizations build healthier, higher-performing leadership teams, argues that the most impactful 90-day plan starts not with onboarding but with due diligence. He speaks from hard-earned experience. Read more.

June 2025
Modern Healthcare Names HealthSearch Partners To 2025 Largest Executive Search Firms List
HealthSearch Partners has been named to Modern Healthcare’s 2025 Largest Executive Search Firms in the U.S. list. The list is based on total U.S. placements of senior healthcare executives. Read more.

April 2025
Jay Robinson’s Sprint To Success Meant Meeting Every Leader In Every Department
Robinson’s commitment to engaging directly with every leader in the organization during his first 90 days has become a hallmark of his leadership style, creating a high level of connection, engagement, and understanding among his team members. Read more.

March 2025
Put On My Uniform. Step Into My Shoes.
A seasoned healthcare executive with a background in military leadership, Derick Ziegler recognized early in his career the importance of building relationships from the ground up. Read more.

February 2025
Scrubbing In…Standing Shoulder-to-Shoulder with the Surgery Team
In this article in our series on innovative tactics for the first 90 days of leadership, we spotlight Wayne Sensor, a former CEO known for his bold hands-on approach to onboarding. Read more.

January 2025
After Midnight – Executive Rounding When Staff Least Expected It
Continuing our series on groundbreaking strategies in healthcare leadership, we look at how Dan Castillo, former CEO of LA County-USC Medical Center, used a hands-on, after-hours approach to build trust, identify needs, and establish the groundwork for sustainable improvements. Read more.

December 2024
Ho! Ho! Ho! It’s The CEO! How Wayne Sensor’s Christmas Ritual Became A Symbol of Caring Leadership
In this article, the next in our series on innovative tactics for the first 90 days of leadership, we shine the spotlight on Wayne Sensor, a former CEO known for his bold hands-on approach to onboarding. Read more.

November 2024
Wake Up Call: How Richard Parks Turned Sleep into a Leadership Superpower
“Make or break” time. That’s how most newly hired healthcare executives describe their first 90 days on the job. Read more.