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Understanding the Physician-Hospital Relationship

What boards should know about building relationships between valued physicians and hospitals and health systems.

Collaborating for behavioral health

Trustee talking points An estimated 43.4 million U.S.

Genomic Medicine is (finally) revolutionizing health care

After years of fanfare and a few false starts, the era of genomic medicine has finally arrived.

Mental illness and acute care

For a long time, behavioral health patients have been marginalized in the nation’s health care system.

Turning back the tide of the opioid epidemic

Every day, hospital clinicians witness the devastating effects of the opioid epidemic on the patients, families and communities they serve.

Expanding the reach of palliative care

When Alexander Gamble, M.D., was hired to develop a palliative medicine program at Phelps County Regional Medical Center in south-central Missouri, he expected it would take some time to persuade p

Volunteers in Medicine celebrating 25 years in Hilton Head

In the early 1990s, Jack McConnell, M.D., was struck by the number of poor individuals who had no access to health care on Hilton Head Island, S.C., where he had retired. 

New views on womens services

Trustee talking points The 2014 birthrate for women ages 25 to 29 was 106 births per 1,000, just slightly higher than the rate of 101 per 1,000 women ages 30 to 34, according t