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Health Equity Crosses All Board Responsibilities

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What Are Hospital and Health System Boards Facing in 2022

WEBI recently spoke with William (Bill) Menner about some of the challenges that hospital and health system boards are experiencing — issues the American Hospital Association’s …

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The Board’s Role in Advancing Healthier, More Equitable …

WEBBoards, senior executives and clinical leaders set the strategic foundation for the organization through the mission, values and strategic priorities. Boards also play a …

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The power of hospital and community partnerships

WEBPartnerships between hospitals and community stakeholders are essential to improve population health. To understand how hospitals and communities can develop and …

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Top 10 Emerging Trends in Health Care for 2021: The New Normal

WEB2 Coopetition as a Viable Strategy. Cooperative competition, or coopetition, is a key trend in health care. While some providers view big-box stores, nationwide pharmaceutical …

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Streamlining the Credentialing and Privileging Process

WEBThe legal authority to approve, limit or deny provider credentials and privileges is a fundamental board responsibility. Health care restructuring demands the board’s …

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A Foundation for Improving Social Determinants of Health

WEBTrustee Takeaways. Foundation trustees can ensure they are effectively supporting the most important social determinants of health in their communities by pursuing the …

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Intermountain Healthcare Embraces Transformation

WEBUtah-based Intermountain Healthcare continues to transform itself to best adapt to the demands of the changing health care environment. As part of the current …

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Anchoring hospitals in the community AHA Trustee Services

WEBAnchoring hospitals in the community. A few months ago, a group of “citizen journalists” — two dozen Newark, N.J., high school students supported by RWJBarnabas Health, …

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Mental Health and Boards: Focusing on People, Patients and …

WEBBehavioral Health Mental Health and Boards: Focusing on People, Patients and Community Dr. Arpan Waghray shares how boards can make behavioral health a …

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Collaborative governance the key to improving community health

WEBThe study concludes that a collaborative governance model may be a promising approach for governing a next-generation “system for health” comprising community partners, …

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AHA 2022 National Health Care Governance Survey Report

WEBConsistent with trends in a health care field that continues to undergo substantial transformation, the AHA’s 2022 National Health Care Governance Survey report …

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Leadership Matters: A Roadmap Toward Effective Governance of …

WEBThe first step in building an effective governance is conducting an assessment. The Joint Commission has worked with over 860 hospitals and health systems over 10 years, …

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Accreditation: What Boards Need to Know AHA Trustee Services

WEBAccreditation is one of the paths hospitals can take to be declared in compliance with the Medicare Conditions of Participation (CoPs). Compliance with the CoPs is a prerequisite …

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AHA 2019 National Health Care Governance Survey Report

WEBIn this context, it is not surprising that the American Hospital Association’s (AHA) 2019 National Heath Care Governance Survey Report describes a governance field in …

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The 8 types of ambulatory care settings AHA Trustee Services

WEBAmbulatory health care may be thought of as two sometimes overlapping groups. Transactional care has a single, primary focus, such as a vaccination, a camp physical …

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Information Governance for Hospitals AHA Trustee Services

WEBThe following information governance competencies will help ensure data integrity to help hospitals and health systems make effective strategic, business and clinical decisions. …

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The Foundation Board's Role in Strategic Planning

WEBThe board is responsible for determining the mission, vision and values that are the bedrock of the organization’s strategic framework. The board represents stakeholder interests, so …

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Succession planning: An investment in leadership continuity and …

WEBSuccession planning is an intentional and deliberate process of identifying and preparing promising executives for greater future responsibilities. The process is an investment in …

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Conferences AHA Trustee Services

WEBThe 2024 AHA Leadership Summit, July 21–23 in San Diego, CA, features educational programming linking the work of governing boards to the challenges of enhancing care …

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