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Health Equity Crosses All Board Responsibilities

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

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Redefining the Physician’s Role as Care Team Leader

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The Importance of Quality and Patient Safety AHA Trustee Services

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Leadership Matters: A Roadmap Toward Effective Governance of …

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Intermountain Healthcare Embraces Transformation

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The Ever-important Role of Hospital Community Boards

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Understanding Affordability and Value in Health Care

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Hospitals and food insecurity AHA Trustee Services

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POPULATION HEALTH

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Effective Governance of Health Systems AHA Trustee Services

WebSystem Govrenance Effective Governance of Health Systems 4 principles for effectively governing health systems By Jamie Orlikoff. The evolution of health care delivery …

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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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10 Questions Boards Can Answer to Advance Equity

WebCompetency to advance health equity is twofold: understanding your organization’s history of being trusted or mistrusted in the community, and having the skills to confront those …

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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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Information Governance for Hospitals AHA Trustee Services

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Accreditation: What Boards Need to Know AHA Trustee Services

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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 or …

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Strategic planning: Physicians needed AHA Trustee Services

WebStrategic planning: Physicians needed. In the era of value-based purchasing, including physicians in the development of strategy has never been more crucial. Your system’s …

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Elevating Philanthropy: a Board Primer AHA Trustee Services

WebThis means a health philanthropy organization performing at the median must raise only $1.2 million in contributions to generate $1.0 million for reinvestment in the health …

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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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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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