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5 Necessary Competencies for CEOs

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When your board hired your organization’s CEO, the competencies the CEO possessed likely were a major factor in the selection process.

Collaborative governance the key to improving community health

Health care delivery and payment are undergoing profound change.

Priorities for a Hospital Board Chair

It is hard to imagine an industry more turbulent than health care or a position more demanding than hospital board chair.

Provider-sponsored health plans: Are you ready to take on (more) risk?

Trustee talking points Provider-sponsored health plans offer a good way for hospitals and health systems to take on risk as they move toward value-base care.

Nurses as hospitalists

Trustee talking points A growing number of small and rural hospitals, unable to recruit or afford physician hospitalists, are staffing their hospital medicine programs

The Rise of the New Health Companies

Snapshot A handful of high-performing hospital systems are coming together to form unique new entities that offer better, more convenient care at lower cost.

Strategic planning: Physicians needed

In the era of value-based purchasing, including physicians in the development of strategy has never been more crucial.

Taking Responsibility for Transitions at the Top

Succession planning is a high-stakes governance responsibility. The significant costs of protracted CEO searches and failed replacements are well-documented.

Consumerism Hits Health Care

Snapshot Faced with growing financial responsibility for their health care, individuals are behaving more like consumers when making care decisions.

Rural hospital trustees meet in Phoenix

Uncertainty is the new normal for rural hospitals.