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What Hospital Board Members Need to Know: A Seven-Point Framework for Navigating COVID-19
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During the COVID-19 pandemic, hospital and health system boards play a critical role to assure plans, policies and resources are in place.
Effective Governance During the COVID-19 Pandemic
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Boards can provide tremendous value and crucial support to their hospitals and health systems during the COVID-19 crisis.
White House Creates Plan to Fight Resistant Bacteria
The White House recently issued a five-year plan to fight antibiotic- resistant bacteria.
Physician Whiplash
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Board support is essential in helping doctors take on and succeed in leadership roles. The emerging health care environment requires far more physician leadership than has been needed in the past. But there is a natural barrier to physicians who answer the call to lead, and it is best described as “physician whiplash.”
Conflict Manager: The Board Chair's Unsung Role
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Board chairs are often chosen based on peer respect, professional knowledge, demonstrated commitment such as chairing a board committee, and willingness to put in the time required. A somewhat surprising finding to emerge from the AHA’s 2011 Governance Survey is that conflict management is an important yet seldom discussed role of the board chair.
Most Commonly Asked Questions About Board Committees
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Here are some of the questions that we as governance consultants hear most frequently about board committees.
One thing leads to another
By now, you, as a hospital board member, are familiar with three terms that are driving much of the transformation underway in our field: value-based care, population health management and the co
Successful Strategic Planning: The Board Role
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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.