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The Foundation Board Planning Journey

Trustee Articles
As the foundation board considers the creation of a strategic plan to guide the health care foundation, there are several priorities and moving pieces to consider across the strategic planning journey.

Sample Committee Assessment Board Audit and Compliance Committee

Board and Committee Charters
The following is intended to be an example that boards should adapt to meet their individual needs. This self-assessment tool will provide you an opportunity to evaluate our committee’s performance and contributions.

Active board succession

A decade ago, BoardSource, an organization supporting nonprofit boards, developed a well-known list of aspirational principles of governance.

Bringing a mix of generations to the hospital board

Successful hospital and health systems are rooted in a mission-driven focus.

Improving the Patient and Family Experience

The AHA’s new resource “Patient and Family Advisory Councils Blueprint” outlines seven steps to successfully launch a meaningful and impactful PFAC.

Helping Boards Have Productive Conversations about Quality of Care

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Health care boards that take a broader view of “quality” and incorporate measures that reflect this understanding are better able to assess performance in the right areas.

A boards mission, vision and values

How would your directors answer the question, “What’s our governing board’s mission?”

Boards can be safety champions

Trustee talking points Patient safety is essential for hospitals and health systems, and it should be a strategic priority. Boards need to be informed about and engaged i

Finding the Right Size for Your Hospital Board

What’s the ideal size for a board of trustees?

Pump Up Strategic Board Discussion

The strategic challenges for hospital systems have never been steeper, yet boards have not made any significant headway in boosting the amount of meeting time they devote to crucial discussion and