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Board Oversight of Culture for High-Performing Hospitals
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An external review of workplace operations produces a Leadership Letter with observations and recommendations for continuous improvement, followed by open discussion among the board, CEO and top management.
Health Care Costs and Choices in the Last Years of Life
Snapshot As Americans live longer, many endure unnecessary interventional treatments at the end of life, driving up spending while overlooking patients’ desires to die peacefully at
Housing programs lay foundation for health
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Homelessness is a growing problem in many communities, and many health systems are stepping up to be part of the solution.
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Prevention, Communication, Prediction: Major Tasks of Health Care IT
If they didn’t know it already, members of the hospital field’s C-suites do now: Keeping health care data out of the hands of cybercriminals is harder than ever.
Shared Savings vs. Gainsharing How Do They Work?
Snapshot Successful shared savings and gainsharing programs are based on controlling costs.
Top 10 Trends to Watch (and Act Upon) in 2020
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Continued changes in health care, both evolutionary and revolutionary, will require a steady hand and an open mind.
Preserving your hospital’s independence
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More and more hospitals are joining larger health systems.
Boards that want their hospital to remain independent have a number of strat
The Cost of Value-based Care
Snapshot Sophisticated systems that link payer, financial and clinical data will drive population health efforts. More IT spending and a learning curve lie ahead.
Improved joint venture performance through enhanced governance
In today’s health care environment, the need for collaboration has perhaps never been stronger, with hospitals and health systems pursuing partnerships in a number of ways, including alliance
Hospital, Health System Boards Need to Find Partners for Community Health
As health care organizations and clinicians join together to address a broader spectrum of health needs, more attention is being focused on how to improve both individual and community health.