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The Essential Mindset for Health Care Leaders
Health care executives and boards no longer can lead with only one organization in mind.
Pursuing Board Chair Excellence
Great governance rarely happens without a great board chair. Yet too often, insufficient attention is paid to ensuring that chairs are well suited for this critical role. Lessons about this important issue can be learned from the stories of four boards: two that did not handle board leadership preparation well, and two that are heading in the right direction.
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.
AHA appoints new members to board
The American Hospital Association board of trustees has elected eight members to serve three-year terms on the board beginning Jan. 1.
Helping Boards Have Productive Conversations about Quality of Care
Trustee Articles
Health care boards that take a broader view of “quality” and incorporate measures that reflect this understanding are better able to assess performance in the right areas.
Priorities for a Hospital Board Chair
It is hard to imagine an industry more turbulent than health care or a position more demanding than hospital board chair.
The One Trait that Consistently High-performing Health Systems and Hospitals Share
Consistently high-performing health systems and hospitals share a common trait. Their leadership teams are exceptionally humble.
Enhancing diversity
When Shafiq Rab agreed to become chief information officer and senior vice president of Rush University Medical Center late last year, the Chicago hospital snagged a leader in the use of mobile hea
How to Grow the Amount of Women on Hospital Boards
In many ways, women are on the front line in health care — as consumers, employees and family caretakers. They possess firsthand knowledge of community health issues and needs.
How and Why to Increase Board Diversity
Board diversity has lagged behind the growth of increasingly diverse communities. This article looks at the advantage of having a diverse board and how to begin having discussions around building one and doing the work to create a diverse board.