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Challenges of Youth

Trustee Articles
Boards can play a key role in guiding, supporting young health system leaders

Put Equity at the Heart of Care

Health care is a fundamental right — a civil right and a human right. Statistically, however, underserved patient populations, often minority groups, receive the worst care nationwide.

Governance Principles for Physician Organizations

Trustee Articles
Healthcare executive support can influence the value these organizations provide.

Clarifying Expectations: A First Step in Developing Truly Effective Relationships Between CEOs and Trustees

Trustee Articles
This is the second in a series of collaborative leadership tools for CEOs. The first one presented a new model of collaborative leadership.This one focuses on clarifying trustees’ and CEOs’ expectations of each other. It includes a simple exercise for helping trustees and CEOs refine the way they work together.

Applying Lean Principles to Board Work

Trustee Articles
Health care is ripe for change. The evidence is all around us. A majority of health care leaders recently surveyed said hospitals and health systems are most in need of disruptive innovation (New England Journal of Medicine Catalyst, February 16, 2017). Consumers are taking charge of their own health and seeking providers that deliver high-quality, affordable and accessible care in ways they have come to expect from their favorite retailers. And disrupters from within and outside of health care are joining forces and competing with traditional health care organizations to give consumers what they are looking for.

Someone to Lean On

Trustee Articles
Health care CEOs may need a little help. How about hiring a chief of staff?

AHA Annual Membership Meeting set for May

Conference AHA to bring together, policy, health care leaders Leaders from Congress, policy groups and health care will come together May 7–10 for the American Hospital Associat

Risks can be clinical, too

A strategy to acquire something — a physician practice, an ambulatory surgery center or another hospital — can be desirable for improving an organization’s care for

The key to new payment programs? Data management.

Value-based payment approaches, including Medicare’s Quality Payment Program for physicians and other eligible clinicians, tie fees and bonuses to how well providers perform on various qualit

How Should We Handle Board Compensation?

Should hospital and health system trustees be compensated?