Practical Matters Becoming a visionary board Forward-thinking boards prepare for and embrace the changes ahead June 11, 2018 Mary K. Totten No Comments Trustees' focus should be on the challenges, issues and opportunities ahead.Read More
Population health Anchoring hospitals in the community Growing network of health systems takes on social determinants June 11, 2018 Laurie Larson No Comments A growing network of health systems seeks to rebuild underserved, low-income neighborhoods along more equitable and sustainable lines.Read More
From the Editor A changing landscape Value-based payment, partnerships key elements in health care's transformation May 14, 2018 Brian Frankie No Comments Value-based payment and partnerships are key elements in health care's transformation.Read More
Viewpoint Are hospital boards paying enough attention to strategic planning? Health systems can take lessons from publicly traded companies May 14, 2018 Paul H. Keckley No Comments Effective public company boards expect members to be educated on key issues and trends.Read More
Partnerships Affiliations: A clear strategy Hospital boards should follow a well-thought-out process when linking up with other organizations May 14, 2018 Travis Ansel No Comments Hospital boards should follow a well-thought-out process when linking up with other organizations.Read More
Population health Investing in healthy cities Initiative transforms civic collaboration to improve low-income communities May 14, 2018 Laurie Larson One Comment When health care, community development and finance work together, health equity can be the result.Read More
From the Editor Moving forward Some trends that may change the way health care is delivered April 9, 2018 Brian Frankie No Comments A number of trends promise to change the way that health care is delivered.Read More
Viewpoint Seizing the aging opportunity We can change the narrative about health and care for an older population April 9, 2018 Pamela Spence and David Roberts No Comments A shift in mindset about what it means to be healthy — across the lifespan — will spark changes in providing care to an older population.Read More
Memo From the Committee on Governance Hospitals Against Violence Join the second annual #HAVhope Day of Awareness on June 8 April 9, 2018 David Hyman, D.D.S. No Comments Hospitals play a significant role in both treating victims and helping to prevent further harm.Read More
Patient care The rise of house calls Home-based care for frail and elderly patients can improve outcomes and reduce costs April 9, 2018 Lola Butcher No Comments As the move toward value-based care continues, home-based primary care for frail and elderly patients is proving to be a Triple Aim winner.Read More