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About Us AHA Trustee Services serves as the hub for the AHA’s broad array of efforts to raise the performance of hospital and health system boards and to help boards navigate the transfor

Rural health care leaders to meet in Phoenix

Conference Rural health care leaders to meet in Phoenix next month The American Hospital Association and Health Forum’s 2017 Rural Health Care Leadership Conference f

Experts Analyze Health Care’s Near- and Long-Term Operations

Health care leaders and policy experts surveyed recently predict that COVID-19’s impact will be deep and long-lasting.

Governance in High-Performing Health Systems: A Report on Trustee and CEO Views

Trustee Articles
This research report examines the structures, practices, and cultures of community health system boards and compares them to several benchmarks of good governance. Its conclusions and recommendations get down to straightforward practical measures that a hospital or health system board can implement. Among others, they include blueprints for evaluation of the board’s strategic and bread-and-butter performance, plus review of membership composition. Well-noted are recommendations for essential board development and attention to community benefits.

Childrens health takes center stage

Summer vacations are over, which means that Kaiser Permanente’s Educational Theatre troupe will soon be visiting schools to educate and ente

Making the Business Case for Equitable Health Care

Health care transformation calls for engaging hospitals, trustees and communities to ensure that all patients receive high-quality care.

Ways for hospitals to stay on top of behavioral health

One in four Americans experiences a mental illness or substance use disorder each year, and the majority of those also have a comorbid physical health condition.

AHA, Urban League tackle health disparities

Equity of care

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.

The Principles of Lean Can Lead to Better Population Health

Lean principles and processes have become important tools for transforming health care delivery, transparency and cost.