Trustee Magazine Archives Trustee ceased publication in June 2018, but you can still access the history of its rich content on this site. To receive fresh new resources for trustees, visit AHA’s Trustee Services. Strategic Planning Articles on the changing health care environment, partnerships, new change agents and Trustee Workbooks. Finance Resources on reducing costs, Medicare, risk-based payment and other new payment models. Operations Articles on trends in facilities management, hospital design and construction, and hospital security. Leadership Resources on C-suite issues, succession planning, board diversity and Trustee gatefolds and white papers. Workforce Articles on issues related to physicians, nurses, workforce shortages and other staffing challenges. Patient care Resources on clinical management, patient care delivery trends, population health management and patient engagement. Quality & Safety Articles on board oversight of quality and safety, including quality scorecards, data analytics and quality-focused case examples. Technology Resources on technology trends including cybersecurity, telehealth and artificial intelligence. Legislation Articles on MACRA, quality and payment regulations and trustees’ role as political advocates. August 6, 2018
A new front in the cybersecurity war: The 'internet of things' Hospitals can intercept and prevent attacks on connected medical devices. June 11, 2018 By Song Li, Charles Pilcher, M.D., and John Gepford
Expanding the reach of palliative care All patients burdened with difficult symptoms, including those seeking treatment, can benefit from specialty palliative care. June 11, 2018 By Lola Butcher
Anchoring hospitals in the community A growing network of health systems seeks to rebuild underserved, low-income neighborhoods along more equitable and sustainable lines. June 11, 2018 By Laurie Larson
Dashboard/Research Food that can send you to the hospital Plus, smoking in the movies and how many people walk, in statistical snapshots from around health care. September 11, 2017 By Matt O'Connor
Web Exclusives Connecting behavioral health patients to outpatient services A Florida health system reduces ED overuse by providing shelter to homeless patients and forming supportive relationships with others. July 13, 2015 By Geri Aston
From the Editor A changing landscape Value-based payment and partnerships are key elements in health care's transformation. May 14, 2018 By Brian Frankie