Systemness as a Lever for Greater Health System Resilience
“Systemness” is a word coined by Kyruus CEO Graham Gardner to describe operating in a way that enables the system to create more value than the sum of its parts. In a recent essay, Gardner described how systemness can contribute to health systems’ resilience. Hospitals and health systems are under more strain than they’ve ever been, and the word “resilience” is being bandied about everywhere from leadership development books to conversations about physician burnout. While there are plenty of initiatives that organizations can undertake to build...