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Strategic Planning Podcasts

Pamela Knecht, president and CEO of Accord Limited, describes how to create and sustain a board with needed competencies, skills and perspectives.

Cybersecurity Articles

A collection of articles and toolkits on cybersecurity.

Board Leader Resources

AHA Trustee Services offers resources for board leaders on leadership development, board chair relationship with the CEO, committees, and more.

A Physician’s Touch in the World of Hospital Governance

Kathy Garrett, M.D., shares her board experience and the importance of trustee voices in shaping the future of health care.

Sample Strategic Planning Policy

Board Policies
See the attached sample strategic planning policy.

Successful Strategic Planning: The Board Role

Trustee Articles
This monograph covers the basics of strategic planning, including definitions of common terms, a description of the planning process and the characteristics of successful plans. It describes the board’s role in planning, including why plans fail, common weaknesses and how boards can support successful plan implementation.

The Foundation Board's Role in Strategic Planning

Trustee Articles
Setting strategic direction is a basic governance role of the foundation board. The board is responsible for determining the mission, vision and values that are the bedrock of the organization’s strategic framework. The board represents stakeholder interests, so it serves a valuable role in sharing community perspectives and expectations to guide planning. The board must ensure the organization’s goals position it to fulfill the organizational mission and to advance its vision.

How Boards Can Encourage Philanthropy to Benefit Hospitals and Communities

Hospital and health system trustees who want to ensure the organization achieves its mission can work to put a greater focus on their organization’s philanthropic foundation.