Boardroom Briefs
Board briefs are in-depth examinations of important issues facing hospital and health system boards.
For hospitals to improve health equity for patients and communities they serve, they must address the non-medical factors that drive health outcomes.
Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) is a strategic business discipline that supports the identification, assessment and management of risks. ERM can advance internal control of material risk and allow an organization to generate greater value from strategic and operational activities. To achieve these…
Trustees are in a unique leadership position for overseeing a health equity strategy for their hospitals and health systems.
This brief intends to raise awareness about violence as a public health issue and provides resources for boards to work with hospital and health system leaders to build safer workplaces and communities.
This document, developed by AHA Trustee Services and AHA’s Behavioral Health teams, intends to educate and raise awareness for trustees about suicide prevention and the role that hospital and health system boards can play in this very important public health issue.