Edgar C. Hayhow Award Winners


2024

Asiah Ruffin, RN; Maria R. Shirey, PhD, RN, NEA-BC, ANEF, FACHE,FNAP, FAAN; Tracey Dick, PhD, RN, CNE, COI; Pariya L. Fazeli, PhD and Patricia A. Patrician, PhD, RN, FAAN
“Understanding the Impact of Span of Control on Nurse Managers and Hospital Outcomes”
Journal of Healthcare Management, May/June 2023, Volume 68, No. 3

2023

Jason Zupec, PharmD, BCACP, Jennifer N. Smith, PharmD, BCPS, Natalie Fernandez, Shelley Otsuka, PharmD, BCACP, and F. Greg Lucado Jr.
“Potential to Decrease Hospital Readmission Reduction Program Penalty Through Pharmacist Discharge Visits”
Journal of Healthcare Management, January/February 2022, Volume 67, No. 1

2022

Christine Pitocco, PhD; Thomas R. Sexton, PhD; and Kelly Stickle
“Using Data Analytics to Improve Hospital Quality Performance”
Journal of Healthcare Management, July/August 2020, Volume 65, No. 4

2021

Beth A. Lown, PhD, Andrew Shin, JD, and Richard Jones, ScD
“Can Organizational Leaders Sustain Compassionate, Patient-Centered Care and Mitigate Burnout?” 
Journal of Healthcare Management, November/December 2019, Volume 64, No. 6 

2020

Gary J. Young, JD, PhD, Stephen Flaherty, PhD, E. David Zepeda, PhD, Simone Rauscher Singh, PhD, Sara Rosenbaum, JD
"Impact of ACA Medicaid Expansion on Hospitals’ Financial Status"
Journal of Healthcare Management, March/April 2019, Vol. 64, No. 2

2019

Aaron C. Spaulding, PhD, Nicholas Edwardson, PhD, and Mei Zhao, PhD
"Hospital Value-Based Purchasing Performance: Do Organizational and Market Characteristics Matter?"
Journal of Healthcare Management, January/February 2018, Vol. 63, No. 1

2018

Janice L Dreachslin, Robert Weech-Maldonado, Judith Gail, Josué Patien Epané, and Joyce Anne Wainio
"Blueprint for Sustainable Change in Diversity Management and Cultural Competence: Lessons From the National Center for Healthcare Leadership Diversity Demonstration Project"
Journal of Healthcare Management, May/June 2017, Vol. 62, No. 3

2017

Ginger Azbik, Shivani Gupta, PhD, Nitish Patidar, PhD, and Robert Weech-Maldonado, PhD
"Succession Planning and Financial Performance: Does Competition Matter?"
May/June 2016 issue of the Journal of Healthcare Management.

2016

Milton E. Hammerly, MD, Larry Harmon, PhD, and Steven D. Schwaitzberg, MD
"Good to Great: Using 360-Degree Feedback to Improve Physician Emotional Intelligence"
September/October 2014 issue of the Journal of Healthcare Management.

2015

Clinton O. Longenecker, PhD, and Paul D. Longenecker
“Why Hospital Improvement Efforts Fail: A View From the Front Line” 

2014

Pauline Vaillancourt Rosenau, PhD, Lincy S. Lal, PharmD, and Christiaan Lako, PhD
“Managing Pay for Performance: Aligning Social Science Research with Budget Predictability"

2013

Denise M. Kennedy, Richard J. Caselli, MD, and Leonard L. Berry, PhD
"A Roadmap for Improving Healthcare Service Quality"

2012

Thomas W. Feeley, MD (lead author), Heidi W. Albright, Ronald S. Walters, MD, and Thomas W. Burke, MD
"A Method for Defining Value in Healthcare Using Cancer Care as a Model"

2011

Eric J. Gertner, MD, Judith N. Sabino, Erica Mahady, Lynn M. Deitrick, RN, PhD, Jarret R. Patton, MD, FAAP, Mary Kay Grim, James F. Geiger, FACHE, and Debbie Salas-Lopez, MD
"Developing a Culturally Competent Health Network: A Planning Framework and Guide"

2010

Ingo Angermeier, DPA, FACHE, Benjamin B. Dunford,PhD, Alan D. Boss and R. Wayne Boss, PhD
"The Impact of Participative Management Perceptions on Customer Service, Medical Errors, Burnout,and Turnover Intentions"

2009

Cheryl B. Jones, PhD, RN, Donna S. Havens, PhD, RN, and Pamela A. Thompson, RN
"Chief Nursing Officer Retention and Turnover: A Crisis Brewing? Results of a National Survey"

2008

Kathleen Curtin, NP, Howard Beckman, MD, GeorgePankow, Yuliya Milillo, and Robert A. Greene, MD
"Return on Investment in Pay for Performance: A Diabetes Case Study"

2007

Martha A. Medrano, MD, Jean Setzer, PhD, Steve Enders, FACHE, Raymond M. Costello, PhD, and Viola Benavente, RN
"Self-Assessment of Cultural and Linguistic Competence in an Ambulatory Health System"

2006

John R. Griffith, FACHE and Kenneth R. White, PhD
"The Revolution in Hospital Management"

2005

Lee Revere, PhD, and Ken Black, PhD
"Integrating Six Sigma with Total Quality Management: A Case Example for Measuring Medication Errors."

2004

William G. Wallick, PhD
"Healthcare Managers’ Roles, Competencies, and Outputs in Organizational Performance Improvement"

2003

John R. Griffith, FACHE, and Jeffrey A. Alexander, PhD
"Measuring Comparative Hospital Performance"

2002

Kathy Malloch, PhD, RN
"Healing Models for Organizations: Description, Measurement, and Outcomes"

2001

James W. Begun, PhD, and Kathleen B. Heatwole
"Strategic Cycling: Shaking Complacency in Healthcare Strategic Planning"

2000

Brent A. Fisher, FACMPE
"The Emergency Department and Managed Care: A Synergistic Model"

1999

Niccie L. McKay, PhD
"Rural Hospitals: Organizational Alignments for Managed Care Contracting"

1998

David W. Young, DBA, and Diana Barrett, DBA
"Managing Clinical Integration in Integrated Delivery Systems: A Framework for Action"

1997

Myron D. Fottler, PhD.
"The Role and Impact of Multiskilled Health Practitioners in the Health Services Industry"

1996

Barbara Arrington, PhD, FACHE; Kanak Gautam, PhD; and William J. McCabe
"Continually Improving Governance"

1995

Stephen M. Shortell, PhD, FACHE; Robin R. Gillies, PhD; David A. Anderson, CPA; John B. Mitchell, JD; and Karen Morgan Erickson, CHE
"Creating Organized Delivery Systems: The Barriers and Facilitators"

1994

Michael A. Counte, PhD; Gerald L. Glandon, PhD; Denise M. Oleske, PhD; and James P. Hill, JD
"Total Quality Management in a Health Care Organization: How Are Employees Affected?"

1993

Jane C. Linder, DBA
"Outcomes Measurement in Hospitals: Can the System Change the Organization?"

1992

Stephen E. Foreman and Robert D. Roberts
"The Power of Health Care Value-Adding Partnerships: Meeting Competition through Cooperation"

1991

Robert H. Schwartz, PhD
"Coping with Unbalanced Information about Decision-Making Influence for Nurses"

1990

Stephen M. Shortell, PhD, FACHE; Ellen Morrison, PhD; and Susan Hughes
"The Keys to Successful Diversification: Lessons from Leading Hospital Systems"

1989

John R. Griffith, FACHE
"Voluntary Hospitals: Are Trustees the Solution?"

1988

Eileen Malo and Laura E. Leviton, PhD
"Decision Points for Hospital-Based Health Promotion"

1987

David Starkweather, PhD, FACHE
"In Search of Social Enterprise: A Fable"

1986

Stephen R. Eastaugh, PhD
"Improving Hospital Productivity Under PPS: Managing Cost Reductions"

1985

James W. Summers, PhD, CHE
"Doing Good and Doing Well: Ethics, Professionalism and Success"

1984

Daniel A. Koger, PhD, and Frankie L. Perry, RN, MA, CHE
"Physician-Centered Marketing: A Practical Step to Hospital Survival"

1983

James W. Summers, PhD, CHE
"Hospital Administration and Medicine at the Crossroads"

1982

Austin Ross, FACHE
"Administrative Linkages: Management Issues and Implications"

1981

David Babnew, PhD, FACHE
"What Motivates People to Work Effectively"

1980

Robert Veninga, PhD
"The Management of Disruptive Conflicts"

1979

James D. Harvey, FACHE
"Evaluating the Performance of the Chief Executive Officer"

1978

Everett A. Johnson, PhD, FACHE
"Old and New Thinking About Hospital Payments"

1977

Charles M. Ewell Jr., PhD, FACHE
"Evaluation of Administrative and Organizational Effectiveness in Hospitals"

1976

John N. Simpson, FACHE
"The Ashland Plan: An Ambulatory Care Outreach Alternative for a Community Hospital"

1975

S. David Pomrinse, MD, FACHE
"The Crisis in Health Care System: A Contrary Opinion"

1974

Charles M. Ewell Jr., FACHE
"Conflict of Interest: Ethical Dilemma"

1973

Everett A. Johnson, PhD, FACHE
"An Emerging Medical Staff Organization"

1972

James R. Jeffers, PhD
"Conflicting Economic Pressure in Health Care"

1971

Louis E. Davis, PhD
"Profession Development Needs in Hospital Administration"

1970

Bright M. Dornblaser, FACHE
"The Social Responsibility of General Hospitals"

1969

Paul J. Feldstein, PhD
"Applying Economic Concepts to Hospital Care"

1968

Edward Gross, PhD
"When Occupations Meet: Professions in Trouble"

1967

Leonard A. Duce, PhD, HFACHE
"A Philosophical Dimension of Administration"

1966

John W. Hennessey Jr., PhD
"The Administrator and Policy Processes"

1965

George Rosen, MD, PhD
"The Impact of the Hospital on the Physician, the Patient and the Community"

1964

E. Jackson Baur, PhD
"The Spontaneous Development of Informal Organization"

1963

Harold L. Wilensky, PhD
"The Dynamics of Professionalism: The Case of Hospital Administration"

1962

Ralph N. Traxler Jr., PhD
"The Qualities of an Administrator"

1961

Warren G. Bennis, PhD
"Problem-oriented Administration"

1960

Oswald Hall, PhD
"Motivation and Morale"