Trustee Articles
The next curve of systemization is leveraging additional opportunities to achieve greater synergy across health care organizations.
Is granting an outgoing trustee ‘emeritus status’ a thing of the past?
High performing boards learn how to make decisions at the right time using the right processes.
By adopting practices that embrace innovation, boards are better prepared to plan for change.
Governance restructuring efforts of eight health systems provide lessons on redefining what it means to be a community board.
With training and support, physicians can become effective team leaders.
Staying forward-focused as a trustee requires a combination of time management, prioritization and preventive efforts.
Up-to-date, clearly written and concisely constructed bylaws can support oversight of current performance and enable an organization to nimbly confront challenges to its viability.
Education, preparation and collegiality can empower physician and lay member trustees to make fair and thoroughly vetted decisions.
The best boards revisit their committee structures, responsibilities and information flow to ensure detailed oversight while devoting more time to strategic and policy issues.