Trustee Articles

How governing boards and leadership teams can work with their communities to develop strategies and improve access to behavioral health care.
An emerging group of future health care leaders are ready to take on the challenge of health care board service.
Cyberattacks have far-reaching consequences that directly threaten patient care, patient safety and broader public health and safety, by potentially denying the availability of the hospital and emergency medical care to the community.
How collaboration with community partners and identification of resources allowed Carroll Hospital to improve coordinated behavioral health services.
Health care boards can play a pivotal role to ensure their patients, employees and communities receive needed resources to heal, restore and rebuild for a better and healthier future.
Boards can provide tremendous value and crucial support to their hospitals and health systems during the COVID-19 crisis.
To meet the challenge of COVID-19, governing boards should identify actions to undertake—and avoid—to best support their health care organizations.
During the COVID-19 pandemic, hospital and health system boards play a critical role to assure plans, policies and resources are in place.
Boards should assess the impact of change on their organization’s executive compensation program and committee practices.
Ongoing board education that includes newer modalities and technologies will increase board engagement and improve governance.