Trustee Magazine Articles

Physician Strategy It’s Time to Rethink Your Board’s Physician Strategy Catching up to disruptive market forces by Charles A. Peck, M.D., and Alexander M.
Physician Engagement A Governance Model to Get Physicians on Board Creating a healthier work environment by Kevin Manemann and Karma H.
How can a board and CEO work together to lead an organization well? Consider these 10 tips for helping boards stay in their lane while fulfilling governance obligations.
Board Succession Planning Leadership Succession as a Strategic Imperative 4 keys to ensure a smooth transition to a new board chair By Laura S. Orr Board leadership succession planning is a critical aspect of effective governance.
Board Assessment Assessing the Engagement and Effectiveness of Boards How to foster healthy dialogue and reflection By Barbara H. Lorsbach Engagement is an indispensable factor that gives a high-performing hospital or health system board its strength and vitality.
Baystate Health CEO Mark Keroack discusses how health care boards can play an essential role in diversity strategies.
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AHA launched Hospitals Against Violence, a board-initiated program that speaks to the mission-driven imperative of its members and the association: to address violence in our workplaces and communities so that a society of healthy communities, where all individuals reach their highest potential for…
A group of cybersecurity experts, representing everyone from NASA to academic medicine, formed a committee targeting the small but potentially lethal threat in which a hacker takes control of a medical device, an act known by some as “medjacking.”
Payers in population health contracts are using claims data to identify the physician responsible for a patient’s health and spending. It’s an inexact science that can aggravate providers before empowering them.