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What it Takes to Be the New CEO
Snapshot
With hospitals moving beyond their four walls to establish ambulatory care facilities, take on financial risk and pr
Case study: Wisconsin hospital embraces NPs as hospitalists
When the independent primary care group that served Rusk County Memorial Hospital started referring patients to a competing facility in another community, the critical access hospital in Ladysmith,
Consumerism Hits Health Care
Snapshot Faced with growing financial responsibility for their health care, individuals are behaving more like consumers when making care decisions.
AHA seeks to strengthen services for trustees
Governance
AHA seeks to strengthen services for trustees
The American Hospital Association board of trustees in July approved a plan to strengthen the AHA’s role in s
New views on womens services
Trustee talking points
The 2014 birthrate for women ages 25 to 29 was 106 births per 1,000, just slightly higher than the rate of 101 per 1,000 women ages 30 to 34, according t
How to Improve the Patients ED Experience
One of the first — and sometimes only — place patients experience a hospital is the emergency department, where many first and lasting impressions are made.
Hospitals and health systems consider paths to increasing value
Trustee Talking Points
Trustee Talking Points
Performance data give Medicare and other pay
Re-evaluating diagnostic testing
Hospital radiologists and pathologists are on the receiving end of orders for scans and tests. But they can’t do their work alone.
Empowering a Healthy Culture
Trustee Articles
Boards need to assess troubled areas in their organizations, set goals for improving the culture, and hold leaders accountable for change.
Serving Older Emergency Patients with Extra TLC
Trustee Articles
Hospitals large and small recognize the value of special protocols and services for older patients who seek emergency care.