Programs and Resources
Programs
Critical Issues in Health Care System Governance
Sponsored by the Center for Healthcare Governance, Chicago, an AHA affiliate
June 19-20
Philadelphia
For more information, go on the Web to www.americangovernance.com.
15th Annual Leadership Summit 2007
Sponsored by Health Forum and the American Hospital Association
July 22-24
San Diego
To learn more, go to www.healthforum.com.”
Resources
- Better CEO-Board Relations: Practical Advice for a Successful Partnership, edited by Karen Gardner, comprises 15 recently published articles from Trustee. The book provides examples of how to create, sustain and further the CEO-board relationship . Cost is $36 for AHA members; $45 for nonmembers. To order, call (800) 242-2626 or go to www.healthforumonlinestore.com.
- Dollars and Sense: The Nonprofit Board’s Guide to Determining CEO Compensation counsels trustees on how to set CEO compensation. Cost is $45. To order, call BoardSource at (800) 883-6262 or go online to www.boardsource.org.
- The U.S. Health Care Delivery System—Fundamental Facts, Definitions and Statistics provides an introduction to the basic structures and operations of the U.S. health care system, useful for providers, payers, regulators, clinicians and patients. An extensive glossary defines acronyms and terms. Cost is $40 for AHA members. To order (no. 196163), call (800) 242-2626 or go on the Web to www.healthforum onlinestore.com.
- Trends and Implications, 2007-2012, written by the AHA’s Society for Healthcare Strategy and Market Development, and American College of Healthcare Executives, covers trends in: health insurance and access to care, electronic medical records, physician-hospital relations, philanthropy, workforce, clinical technology and quality. Cost is $42 for AHA members; $62 for nonmembers. Quantity discounts are available. To order, call (800) 242-2626 or go online to www.shsmdstore.com.
This article 1st appeared in the May 2007 issue of Trustee Magazine.
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