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A Farmer, Teacher and the Consummate Trustee
Trustee Spotlight Name: Edward HatcherOrganization: Grinnell (Iowa) Regional Medical CenterYears on the board: 17
5 ways to improve care for older patients
Last year marked the 50th anniversary of Medicare and Medicaid. These two programs (including state funding) represent 37 cents of every dollar spent on health care in the United States.
Dispensing with old pharmacy rules crucial in health transformation
Trustee Talking Points
Trustee Talking Points
U.S.
Health system strategies: Making the tough decisions
The leaders of health systems must focus on a handful of crucial strategies to ensure optimal performance of their organization.
Skills and Tools New Board Members Need to Thrive
Health care governance education transformed immeasurably for the better during my 36-year career with the Arkansas Hospital Association.
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.
Building hospitals to improve patient safety
Trustee Talking Points
Trustee Talking Points
Hospital leaders — ex
The rise of house calls
Peter Boling, M.D., graduated from medical school almost 40 years ago, and his career has been driven by a single question.
Health Care Costs and Choices in the Last Years of Life
Snapshot As Americans live longer, many endure unnecessary interventional treatments at the end of life, driving up spending while overlooking patients’ desires to die peacefully at