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The most vexing problem in IT
The once-arcane concept of interoperability among information technology systems has become a mainstream issue, rising from the backrooms of IT departments up to C-suites and the boardroom.
Artificial Intelligence - The Next Revolution in Information Technology
Trustee Articles
Boards need to understand artificial intelligence to evaluate its evolving benefits and risks.
Are hospital boards paying enough attention to strategic planning?
In the 2017-2018 Public Company Governance Survey conducted by the National Association of Corporate Directors, 600 directors of publicly traded companies we
Building efforts focus on efficiency
From bottlenecks in emergency departments to communication breakdowns between departments to lengthy walks down corridors, hospitals face daily inefficiencies that can affect patient ca
Bottom Line in Patient Safety and Quality
Improving patient safety is a goal at every hospital and health system. In fact, hospital and system trustees have a fiduciary responsibility to ensure high-quality, safe patient care.
Quality Payment Program, Year 2
In January, physicians and other eligible clinicians began their second year of Medicare’s Quality Payment Program, established by the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015.
Growing list of responsibilities helps fuel hospitalist burnout
Working as a hospitalist for many years, Daniel L. Roberts, M.D., has heard it both ways: Some say hospitalists are more prone to burnout than other physicians.
Who Is Accountable for this Patient?
Trustee Magazine Articles
Payers in population health contracts are using claims data to identify the physician responsible for a patient’s health and spending. It’s an inexact science that can aggravate providers before empowering them.
Granting physician privileges
A friend of mine who’s a colorectal surgeon in a city far from my home in Utah told me a fascinating story recently about how colonoscopies are performed in the hospital where he practices.
Performance-based Contracts Require Greater Board Oversight
Hospitals and health systems increasingly are entering performance-based contracts as part of the trend toward population health and value-based care.