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Blurring boundaries

In the 1990s, Jack Welch popularized a phrase to describe what he wanted GE to be: a “boundaryless organization.” That is, he wanted to break down traditional organizational silos and i

Immersion Day for trustees

Could a board be more effective if it deeply understood the ins and outs of how a health system delivers care? For four years, the Immersion Day program at Mission Health in Asheville, N.

Care [Almost] Anywhere

Trustee Talking Points • Health systems are experimenting with new types of access that make care more convenient and less costly for consumers.

Surviving Disruption in Health Care

Trustee Articles
Health care providers must draw lessons from the core capabilities of successful companies in the internet economy.

Health Care 2.0 and Beyond: The Digitally Aware Board

While the fee-for-service payment system remains profitable for many hospitals and systems, most agree that high-performing organizations in the future will be part of accountable, conn

Rewriting the medical school curriculum

Long-established medical schools are taking big leaps in moving toward a curriculum focused on value and communities.

New tech for trustees to watch

In the early '90s, who could have imagined that today I would be walking around with a mini–super computer and video camera in my pocket.

Competency Based Governance Enters the Health Care Boardroom

Trustee Articles
The role of a health care organization trustee is getting more complicated and more sophisticated every day. Pressures are increasing simultaneously for higher quality, lower cost, more transparency and accountability, and use of evolving and ever-more-expensive technology.

Making Sense of Hospital Quality Ratings

Every day, it seems that a new hospital quality scorecard is released, sparking news stories about how hospitals compare with one another and against nationwide benchmarks.