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Successful discharge planning starts early
As the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services sharpens the sticks and sweetens the carrots to encourage health care providers to reduce avoidable readmissions, better discharge planning has b
Building an Age-friendly Health Care System
Trustee Articles
A growing movement of health care providers is systematically spreading best practices in the care of older adults.
Trustee reappointment
When hospital or health system boards think about key practices that support effective governance, considerations such as board recruitment and selection, orientation and continuing education, and
Hospital, Health System Boards Need to Find Partners for Community Health
As health care organizations and clinicians join together to address a broader spectrum of health needs, more attention is being focused on how to improve both individual and community health.
How smart incentives can reduce health system risk
Many hospital and health system boards and their leadership teams are at an interesting juncture where each is heavily reliant on the other for strategic support and execution.
How to Put Your Strategic Plan to Work
The board’s foremost responsibility is to own the organization’s mission and vision and ensure a consistent focus on the strategic path to achieve them.
How to Make the Most of Your Board's Time
Trustee Articles
Staying forward-focused as a trustee requires a combination of time management, prioritization and preventive efforts.
Emerging Committee Effectiveness Practices
Trustee Articles
The best boards revisit their committee structures, responsibilities and information flow to ensure detailed oversight while devoting more time to strategic and policy issues.
10 health care trends for 2017
Trustee talking points
Health care is undergoing rapid transformation, and developments in 2017 should prove no exception.
Hospital trustees need to stay on
A Chance to Meet Your Peers, Stay on Top of the Hospital Field
The 2017 American Hospital Association Annual Membership Meeting offers trustees an excellent opportunity to gain perspectives that will help us continue to advance health in America.