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Board support: Is it time for dedicated governance leadership?
Trustee talking points
As hospitals and health systems grow increasingly complex, they are increasingly creating dedicated support staff for their boards.
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New payment models: Are you ready?
When describing how care delivery differs under value-based payment versus traditional fee for service, Douglas Pogue, M.D., points to the way physicians’ mindsets are changing in the BJC Acc
Succession Planning
Penny Wheeler, M.D., was barely into her tenure as CEO of Allina Health and fresh from a transition period earlier this year with retiring CEO Kenneth Paulus when the topic turned to who might repl
Culture conflict and strategic partnerships
The not-for-profit hospital board and the for-profit clinic board had agreed to create a separate board for the new cancer center joint venture, but negotiations were bogged down.
How Hospitals Can Prepare for Inevitable Breaches of Patient Data
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A series of high-profile breaches underscored the vulnerability of online records and the ability of cyber-criminals to
Rethinking the Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program
Reducing readmissions is an important way to improve quality and lower health care spending, and hospitals are making significant progress.
Succession planning: An investment in leadership continuity and success
Ensuring that an organization has consistent and effective leadership at the top is a principal board responsibility.
A boards mission, vision and values
How would your directors answer the question, “What’s our governing board’s mission?”
Advent of "Care Systems" Means Governance Must Also Transform
Trustee Articles
Society and industries are always evolving; revolutionary change occurs sporadically when powerful forces align to disrupt the old order. The health care delivery system today is in the midst of an historic transformation to redesign how care is delivered. The quite immodest aim is to take 20 to 30 percent of costs out of the system while maintaining or improving clinical outcomes and patients’ health.