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Achieving Stronger Physician Engagement

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Steps CEOs and boards should take to understand and improve engagement.

Are Hospitals and Health Systems Overly Reliant on Community Boards for Community/Consumer Engagement?

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Traditional community-based boards in health systems and hospitals have long been the stalwart of health care governance because of their value in connecting health care organizations to the communities they serve.
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Best Practices for Executive Sessions Without CEOs

Executive sessions give board members the chance to talk privately to address sensitive and confidential issues, promote robust discussion and build trust.

Trustee Insights Archive Editions

Trustee Insights I Archive includes previous editions of the AHA’s enhanced digital resource for hospital and health system boards and leadership. This robust ­monthly digital package includes insights and analysis on the changing dynamics in the health care field and what they mean for boards, as well as other rich resources to help achieve high-performing governance.

Becoming a First-Rate Board

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Fulfilling duties includes actively engaging in practices that promote good governance. A review of best practices enables the board to reflect on opportunities for improvement.

5 Steps to Move from “Yes Boards” to “Best Boards”

One of the strongest predictors of health system performance is the quality of governance that shapes its response in an unstable environment.

Advancing Rural Telehealth and Addressing Its Challenges

Engaging and retaining nursing staff can help drive organizational performance, including improving patient safety, satisfaction and outcomes.

Artificial Intelligence and the Trustee

The establishment of an organizational partnership with AI, as well as specific health care applications in the clinical arena and operations support.

The “Aha!” Moment to Unlocking Governance Excellence

This article delves into the indispensable role of the governance committee and how it can supercharge a board’s overall performance, with a spotlight on the journey of one hospital striving for excellence.

Addressing the Social Determinants of Health

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Boards can advocate for policy changes or ways to harness community resources.