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#article ul { margin-bottom: 0; padding-left: 20px; } WorkforceThe Board’s Role in Cultivating Next-Generation LeadersOrganization-wide leadership development should be a board priorityBy Maria Hernandez and Karma Bass

Board SupportThe Role of Chief Governance OfficerTexas Health Resources’ Stacy Cantu discusses challenges including CEO turnover and technologyBy Sue Ellen WagnerLeading Board PracticesSue Ellen Wagner, vice president, trustee engagement and s

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#article ul { margin-bottom: 0; padding-left: 20px } InnovationRecalibrating ‘Systemness’ in a New Technology Era of Health CareHow health systems can cultivate ecosystem strategy as a gateway to growthBy Yianni DourosAs the health care industry progresses into the

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See 5 major trends for trustee and health executives in 2025: patient loyalty, AI, workforce, care anywhere and health care model innovation.

Philanthropy can serve as the catalyst for hospital and health systems’ transformation.

Fiduciary DutiesThe Impact of Organizational Culture on CompliancePart 2 of a two-part series delving into how the board can impact organizational compliance and cultureBy Flo Di BenedettoVirtually every health care org

Fiduciary DutiesCompliance: Practical Tips for Effective Board OversightPart 1 of a two-part series delving into how the board can impact organizational compliance and cultureBy Flo Di BenedettoVirtually every health care orga

Interview participants from left to right: Ann Collins, M.D., Melissa Fitzpatrick, MSN, and Kimberly Cleveland, Ph.D.Board Composition and SelectionWhat Nurses Bring to Hospital and Health System BoardsBoard chair

Governance EffectivenessGovernance and The Three ModesCompetence in fiduciary, strategic and generative governance can boost board effectivenessBy Kara Witalis and Erica OsborneFor community health care boards to effec

Board MeetingsCreating Value as a Committee ChairKey learnings to ensure committees run effectivelyBy Kimberly McNally, MNYou’ve heard the phrase, “committees do the heavy lifting for the board,” meaning that active, engaged board committees are the engines of high-

.secondHed { font-size: 1.3em; color: #9D2235; border-bottom: 1px solid black; padding-bottom: 10px; margin-top: 25px; } Transforming GovernanceFuture-ready BoardsTransforming practices for mission-critical successBy Karma Bass<

Sue Ellen Wagner and James Liggins, Jr., board chair, Bronson Healthcare System and 2025 Committee on Governance chair on what lies ahead for boards.

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Burnout is a multifaceted syndrome encompassing three primary components: emotional exhaustion, depersonalization, and a reduced sense of personal accomplishment.

Tori Bayless is CEO of Luminis Health based in Annapolis, Md. Tim Adelman is Chief Legal Officer and General Counsel of Luminis Health. In this interview, they explain how the integration of two major health systems resulted in stronger governance.

Diversity, Equity and InclusionYes, Diversity Still MattersAHA’s Governance Survey shows room for growth for board diversityBy Karma H. BassThe rate of hospital and health system affiliations and mergers is projected to increase as organizations struggle in the aftermath of COVID-19.

A four-part executive session meeting model can lead to effective governance.