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Understanding Your Physician Employment Strategy

Trustee Articles
Oversight of an employed physician network is a new and evolving role for your board. Focus on five key issues, and adopt three best practices, to help the network succeed.

Eight Survival Strategies for Nonprofit Boards

SNAPSHOT Stand-alone, nonprofit hospitals seem to bear the brunt of an unfavorable financial climate.

Covering the Spectrum of Community Need

It was a tough day at Union High School for Kim (not her real name).

Making Community Health Improvement the Heart and Soul of Governance

Trustee Articles
Continually improving community health should be part of the DNA of a health care organization and its board.

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.

The Reality of the American Health Care Consumer

Snapshot Patients' ability to pay premiums and out-of-pocket costs is shrinking. They also need more convenient care. Are hospitals listening?

Rural hospital trustees meet in Phoenix

Uncertainty is the new normal for rural hospitals.

AHA Chair-elect Takes Aim at the Triple Aim

Jim Skogsbergh has been at the helm of Advocate Health Care since April 2002.

Building a hospital foundation

The negotiation of a hospital partnership is complex, and during discussions it is often a challenge to identify all of its potential ramifications.

How to Put Your Strategic Plan to Work

The board’s foremost responsibility is to own the organization’s mission and vision and ensure a consistent focus on the strategic path to achieve them.