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What Hospital Board Members Need to Know: A Seven-Point Framework for Navigating COVID-19
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During the COVID-19 pandemic, hospital and health system boards play a critical role to assure plans, policies and resources are in place.
The Pathway Back to the Board Room
With careful assessment, health care boards may consider a return to the board room in 2021.
Successful discharge planning starts early
As the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services sharpens the sticks and sweetens the carrots to encourage health care providers to reduce avoidable readmissions, better discharge planning has b
The Path to Lower Readmissions Lies in Patient Support
Snapshot A crucial part of population health is keeping patients healthy outside the hospital.
By the patient, for the patient
By the time Warren J. Smith III met Kavita Bhavan, M.D., he had had dozens of surgeries stemming from a motorcycle accident that shattered his leg.
How to Grow the Amount of Women on Hospital Boards
In many ways, women are on the front line in health care — as consumers, employees and family caretakers. They possess firsthand knowledge of community health issues and needs.
Why a health care CEO may need a chief of staff
One of the outgrowths of transformational change in health care has been a significantly expanded workload for CEOs.
Becoming a First-Rate Board
Trustee Articles
Fulfilling duties includes actively engaging in practices that promote good governance. A review of best practices enables the board to reflect on opportunities for improvement.
Making the case for community health workers
Spectrum Health, a Michigan health care system serving both urban and nonurban areas, is striving to quantify the benefits that community health workers provide to patients with chronic conditions.
A new health system means new governance
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Integrated hospitals and health systems hope to achieve all of the benefits of scale, in efficiency, quality and scope.
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