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Final Reminder: AHA call for trustee nominations open through Feb. 25
The AHA seeks hospital and health system trustees to serve on its Committee on Governance, Regional Policy Boards, and other governing councils and committees beginning in 2016.
Preserving the Distinction Between Management and Governance
Clarifying accountabilities between management and governance is essential for high performance. Discover best-practice governance principles in this article.
Post-Acute Care Steering Committee Nov 29, 2023
November 29, 2023, meeting of the Post-Acute Care Steering Committee.
Position Description for a Health System or Hospital Board Member
A duty of obedience to the charitable purpose of the organization, a duty that should be demonstrable in all the board’s decisions.
A duty of loyalty, to act based on best interests of the organization and the wider community it serves, not the narrow interests of an individual or stakeholder group. A duty of care, to be diligent in carrying out the work of the board by preparing for meetings, attending faithfully, participating in discussions, asking questions, making sound and independent business judgments, and seeking independent opinions when necessary.
Position Description for a Health System or Hospital Board Member
The role of the board is to govern, not manage, the organization. To that end, the board carries out four roles.