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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.
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.
A new health system means new governance
Trustee talking points
Integrated hospitals and health systems hope to achieve all of the benefits of scale, in efficiency, quality and scope.
Legacy governing board syst
Seven Levers Pushing Health Care to the Tipping Point
Snapshot What are the levers that are moving health care toward transformation?
Getting nurses on board
Trustee talking points
The vast majority of the nation's hospitals and health systems do not have a nurse on their board.
Adding nurses to boards adds diversity and a bro
Doing your duty
Nonprofit health care entities are operating today in an environment of uncertainty and unpredictable change.
Why Nursing Home Quality Matters to Hospitals
Snapshot With reimbursement at risk from readmissions, hospitals are eager to collaborate with nursing homes to smooth the discharge process and provide staff training.
The First Trustees: History Lessons
“I do not remember any of my political manoeuvres, the success of which gave me at the time more pleasure ...”
The Role of Philanthropy in Hospital Income
As stewards of their hospital or health care system’s advancement, board members should be both highly vested in the organization’s work as well as invested in its mission.
Rocking the boat can be the best course for hospital boards
Many board members at local, independent hospitals have expertise in a wide range of industries, but they often do not have specialist skills in governing hospitals in today’