Insights on Healthcare Operations & Leadership

Essays on healthcare operations and leadership, written from inside the work. Myrtle Roy examines access, accountability, workforce performance, and the operational realities that determine whether a health system holds under pressure — drawing on more than two decades from the emergency department floor to multi-site regional leadership, and on the Anchor/Flounder framework that runs through all of it.

Operational Failures That Quietly Create Litigation Risk

Operational Failures That Quietly Create Litigation Risk

Healthcare litigation rarely results from a single mistake. Myrtle Roy on the five operational failures — culture, workforce conditions, communication, escalation, and management — that quietly compound into legal exposure.

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