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Health Equity Crosses All Board Responsibilities

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Understanding Affordability and Value in Health Care

WEBA common understanding of value can lead to changes that reduce costs. Affordability also is of increasing concern for many citizens. Individuals and families report difficulty paying …

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Overseeing Health Equity in the Age of Emerging Risk

WEBIncorporating health equity into strategy represents a new undertaking for some health care leaders — one that requires a shift in thinking and taking action in such core areas …

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Top 10 Emerging Trends in Health Care for 2021: The …

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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Integrating Behavioral and Physical Health through …

WEBCHI Health Immanuel and others have found that integration of behavioral health services with physical care — particularly primary care and behavioral health clinicians working …

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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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Focus on Consumerism to Drive Health Care Value

WEBThe AHA seeks to support trustees in their efforts to improve the consumer and patient experience. AHA Stat blog: shares how hospitals are focusing on consumerism to drive …

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Competency-Based Governance: A Foundation for Board …

WEBThe 2007 report of the Blue Ribbon Panel on Health Care Governance focused on building a foundation for exceptional governance and included several tools and practices to help …

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POPULATION HEALTH

WEB© 2020 American Hospital Association www.aha.org | June 2020 ABY NANCY A. MYERS s the pandemic evolves, preliminary data indicate that people in racial and ethnic

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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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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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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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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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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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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, …

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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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Building an Age-friendly Health Care System AHA Trustee Services

WEBTrustee Talking Points. Roughly 10,000 Americans are turning age 65 every day. Many seniors experience physical and mental changes that make everyday life harder. Age …

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Advancing Rural Telehealth and Addressing Its Challenges AHA …

WEBAccess to this technology is one of the biggest challenges that health care providers face in offering telehealth services in rural or small towns. Many of these areas lack access to …

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Affiliations: A clear strategy AHA Trustee Services

WEBStep 5: Determine an affiliation strategy to address organizational needs. Use the defined gaps in the ability to execute the strategic vision to define a request for information for …

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Board Diversity Lessons Learned

WEBJack Lynch joined Main Line Health as CEO in 2005. At the time, it was clear that the health system’s board needed to redouble efforts to diversify and better reflect the …

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