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.

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December 2020 I Trustee Insights

• Strengthening Governance Through Self-Assessments by Barbara Lorsbach
• Recruiting for a Diverse Health Care Board by Karma H. Bass
• 2021 Environmental Scan
• 3 Digital Strategic Priorities for the Next Normal
• Will You Be Ready for the Post-COVID-19 Financial World?

 

November 2020 I Trustee Insights

• Responding to a Community Mental Health Crisis by Jeffrey A. Wothers
• Exploring Ways to Reinvent Generational Recruitment by Elizabeth Maze Clarey 
• Team-Based Care Creates Value
• 4 Lessons for Navigating a New Reality in Health Care
• Proportion of COVID-19 Cases among U.S. Men Outpacing Those in Women 

 

October 2020 I Trustee Insights

• Responding to a Community Mental Health Crisis by Jeffrey A. Wothers
• Incorporating Cyberrisk Management into Enterprise Risk Management by John Riggi
• Protecting Individuals Experiencing Homelessness During COVID-19
• Forecasting Shifts in Strategic Priorities Amid COVID-19
• COVID-19 Vaccine: Resources and Information
• On-Demand Podcast: Proactive Board Renewal

 

September 2020 I Trustee Insights

• Addressing Health Equity in the Hospital Board Room by Priya Bathija 
• The Board’s Role in Advancing Healthier, More Equitable Communities by Anne Rooney and Barbara Lorsbach
• The Socially Distant Board Room: Maximizing Virtual Governance by Laura Orr
• Tackling Health Equity: A Two-Part Podcast for Trustees
• Building Hospital-Community Partnerships by Erica M. Osborne and Cindy Fineran

 

August 2020 I Trustee Insights

• Building Hospital-Community Partnerships by Erica M. Osborne and Cindy Fineran
• CEO Selection in a COVID-19 World by Kim Russel 
• Perspective: Wearing a Mask Is Not a Political Statement … It Saves Lives by Rick Pollack 
• Americans View Hospitals Favorably and Support Additional Financial Aid
• Revisiting Strategy Due to COVID-19 by Pamela R. Knecht  

 

July 2020 I Trustee Insights

• Getting to the New Normal in Health Care by Erica M. Osborne and Kara Witalis
• Revisiting Strategy Due to COVID-19 by Pamela R. Knecht
• Stakeholders Target Health Disparities During a Pandemic 
• Leading a Coordinated Community Response During COVID-19 by Warren Forgey, Eric Fish and Rick Smith
• New AHA Report: Financial Losses Deepen for Hospitals and Health Systems
• Updates on COVID-19

 

June 2020 I Trending Topics 

• Leading a Coordinated Community Response During COVID-19 by Warren Forgey, Eric Fish and Rick Smith
• COVID-19 and Social Determinants of Health by Nancy A. Myers
• AHA Releases Pathways to Recovery Compendium by Sue Ellen Wagner 
• Experts Analyze Health Care’s Near- and Long-Term Operations 
• Beyond Bylaws: Four Health Care Governance Lessons from COVID-19 by Laura Orr
• Updates on COVID-19

 

May 2020 I Trustee Insights 

• Beyond Bylaws: Four Health Care Governance Lessons from COVID-19 by Laura Orr
• Building Your Health Care Board as a Strategic Asset by Kimberly A. Russel
• Creating Age-Friendly Health Systems by Marie Cleary–Fishman, Jay Bhatt and Jonathan R. McKinney
• Mental Health Awareness Month Is Here 
• Updates on COVID-19

 

April 2020 I Trending Topics 

• AHA Video Pays Tribute to Health Care Heroes
• AHA and Partners Launch 'Protect the Heroes' Campaign
• Making Community Health Improvement the Heart and Soul of Governance by Carolyn F. Scanlan
• Pursuing Philanthropy During COVID-19 by Betsy Chapin Taylor
• Updates on COVID-19

 

March 2020 I Trustee Insights

• Systemization of Health Care Philanthropy 2.0 by Betsy Chapin Taylor
• Burnout in Health Care by Melinda L. Estes and Thomas W. Wagstaff
• Using Technology to Enhance Board Education by Pamela R. Knecht
• 2020 Actions for the Board Compensation Committee by Timothy Cotter and Kathryn Hastings

 

February 2020 I Trending Topics 

• Is Trustee Emeritus Status Outdated? by Pamela R. Knecht
• Top 10 Trends to Watch (and Act Upon) in 2020 by Laura P. Jacobs
• Exploring a Variety of Ways to Transform System Governance by Erica M. Osborne, Kara L. Witalis and Karma H. Bass

 

January 2020 I Trustee Insights 

• Top 10 Trends to Watch (and Act Upon) in 2020 by Laura P. Jacobs
• Exploring a Variety of Ways to Transform System Governance by Erica M. Osborne, Kara L. Witalis and Karma H. Bass
• Enhancing Governance to Foster Innovation by Cathy K. Eddy
• Deliberate Decision-making and the Effective Board by JoAnn McNutt