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Demystifying and Optimizing the Executive Session

The executive session provides an important venue for maintaining board independence and protecting confidentiality as the governing body carries out its fiduciary duties.

Podcasts

Trustee podcasts from the AHA.

Sample CEO Performance Appraisal

Evaluations and Assessments
The following is intended to be an example that boards may adapt to meet their individual chief executive officer (CEO) evaluation needs.

Building a Resilient Health Care Workforce

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Understanding the Physician-Hospital Relationship

What boards should know about building relationships between valued physicians and hospitals and health systems.

Understanding the Board of Trustees’ Role

Many organizations, including the American Hospital Association, offer resources and publications on corporate governance.

Making Executive Sessions Work

A four-part executive session meeting model can lead to effective governance.

Position Description for a Chair-Elect

Trustee Articles
From time to time as provided in the bylaws, the Board may designate the Vice Chairperson as a Chair-Elect. In such cases, the Chair-Elect’s responsibilities go beyond the usual role of a Vice Chair to lead the board in the Chairperson’s absence. The responsibilities of a Chair Elect include...

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.

Position Description for a Board Chairperson

Position Descriptions
Responsibilities and expectations for board chairs are identified and defined.