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Trustee Insights Archive Editions

Trustee Insights I Archive includes previous editions of the AHA’s enhanced digital resource for hospital and health system boards and leadership. This robust ­monthly digital package includes insights and analysis on the changing dynamics in the health care field and what they mean for boards, as well as other rich resources to help achieve high-performing governance.

Accreditation: What Boards Need to Know

Trustee Articles
Voluntary accreditation is considered to be an important symbol of a hospital’s commitment to high-quality, safe care. Some consumers look for accreditation when choosing a hospital. Many health care professionals believe it is an important indicator of the commitment to quality and safety they are looking for when choosing a place to practice.
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Key Action Steps for the Compensation Committee

Trustee Articles
Discover the benefits of shared performance goals at the system level and how to implement them in your executive compensation program with AHA's tips.

The “Aha!” Moment to Unlocking Governance Excellence

This article delves into the indispensable role of the governance committee and how it can supercharge a board’s overall performance, with a spotlight on the journey of one hospital striving for excellence.

Role of Board Leaders in Engagement and Development

WEBINARThis webinar is geared towards chairs, chair elects or people that are in line to be a chair or a leader of their boards. Effective board me

Position Description for a Health System or Hospital Board Member [Full]

Trustee Articles
The role of the board is to govern, not manage, the organization. To that end, the board carries out four roles.

Creating Value as a Committee Chair

Boards need to regularly evaluate their existing committee structure and be ready to adjust based on the organization’s changing governance needs.
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Boardroom Brief: The Role of the Trustee in Organizational Well-Being

Addressing health care worker burnout is essential for maintaining a healthy and productive workforce. Trustees play a pivotal role in fostering a supportive work environment.

Advancing Health Podcasts for Trustees

Advancing Health is the American Hospital Association’s podcast series. Podcasts feature conversations with hospital and health system leaders on a variety of issues that impact patients and communities.

Leadership Matters: Role of Governance in Quality and Safety

This webinar focuses on quality and patient safety, specifically on the importance of board involvement.