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Risks can be clinical, too

A strategy to acquire something — a physician practice, an ambulatory surgery center or another hospital — can be desirable for improving an organization’s care for

Moving forward

House calls used to be considered a thing of the past. But while still not that common, home-based care is gaining traction.

Violence affects us all

Violence impacts every community in America, and no place — including hospitals and health systems — is immune.

Mental illness and acute care

For a long time, behavioral health patients have been marginalized in the nation’s health care system.

Effective Governance in Systems

Trustee Articles
This publication discusses observations and trends about system development and identifies models of governance that are emerging as new organizations form and determine what it really means to become a system. It also reviews issues and obstacles that can arise as models of governance change and suggests steps boards can take to address them on the path toward more effective system governance.

New Approaches to Effective Board Decision Making

Trustee Articles
Seven techniques can help support and strengthen your board's decision-making processes.

2020 Actions for the Board Compensation Committee

Trustee Articles
Boards should assess the impact of change on their organization’s executive compensation program and committee practices.

Getting to the New Normal in Health Care

Health care boards can play a pivotal role to ensure their patients, employees and communities receive needed resources to heal, restore and rebuild for a better and healthier future.

Thinking about the worst

They were ready. Are you?

Introducing the new AHA.org

The American Hospital Association recently revamped AHA.org, its flagship website, to better serve members and the health care community at large, including hospi