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Someone to Lean On

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

9 ways to bolster vulnerable communities

Millions of Americans in both urban and rural communities are unable to access essential health care services.

Getting the Most Out of Philanthropy: How to Reinvent the Foundation Board

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Health care is in a period of transformation as reimbursement  and delivery systems make the leap from payment based on volume to payment based on value. Philanthropy is playing a role in this transformation.

Challenges of System Governance

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Today, slightly more than 50 percent of the nation’s hospitals identify themselves as being part of a health care system. Systems come in all shapes and sizes. Some are large and comprise many hospitals across a wide region, including, among others, nursing homes, physician groups and insurance companies

Information exchange portal closes the gap between health system and social services

In Dallas, as in many cities, frequent users of emergency services often face underlying social issues.

Becoming a visionary board

Hospital trustees sometimes question how they can determine a strategic future when so much in health care is changing and the future is seemingly unknown and unpredictable.

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

Moving forward

House calls used to be considered a thing of the past. But while still not that common, home-based care is gaining traction.

Violence affects us all

Violence impacts every community in America, and no place — including hospitals and health systems — is immune.