Leadership

Center Voices

How smart incentives can reduce health system risk

As health care transforms, boards are tying executive compensation to long-term performance

October 10, 2016

Steven T. Sullivan

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As health care transforms, boards are tying executive compensation to long-term performance.

AHA 2017 Environmental Scan

October 4, 2016

B.E. Smith

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The 2017 AHA Environmental Scan is designed to help hospital and health system leaders better understand the health care landscape.

Practical Matters

Navigating successful health system integration

Well-thought-out strategy, flexibility needed when linking up with another health care organization

September 12, 2016

Ethan Rii, Jordan Shields, and Caitlin Podbielski

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A well-thought-out strategy and flexibility are needed when hospitals link up with another health care organization.

Center Voices

Youth and the hospital e-suite

Boards can play a key role in guiding, supporting young health system leaders

September 12, 2016

Nicholas R. Tejeda

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Boards can play a key role in guiding, supporting young health system leaders.

From the Editor

Embracing civility

Health care can lead the way out of our nastiness rut.

July 12, 2016

Bill Santamour

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Health care systems can institute policies to promote kindness — among staff and with patients — maybe setting an example for the rest of the country.

Most Wired

Prevention, Communication, Prediction: Major Tasks of Health Care IT

This year's Most Wired survey shows that hospitals are tackling cybercrime, telehealth and predictive analytics

July 12, 2016

Paul Barr

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This year's Most Wired survey shows that hospitals are tackling cybercrime, telehealth and predictive analytics.

Viewpoint

Priorities for a Hospital Board Chair

Board chiefs can set five strategic imperatives to energize their health system's thinking

July 12, 2016

John Leifer

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Board chiefs can set five strategic imperatives to energize their health system's thinking.

Workbook

Collaborative governance the key to improving community health

Study supports model that can accelerate multisector effort to improve a population's well-being

July 12, 2016

Mary K. Totten

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Study supports model that can accelerate a multisector effort to improve a population's well-being.

HPOE

Exploring community health needs

The more you put into a community health needs assessment, the more you get out of it.

June 8, 2016

Julia J. Resnick

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Hospitals can use community health needs assessments to set the stage for lasting, better population health.

Center Voices

How to preserve a legacy of service

By establishing a foundation, nonprofit hospitals can put their charitable assets to work after a sale

June 8, 2016

Betsy Chapin Taylor

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A legacy foundation can extend the traditions and values of a health care organization’s mission and continue its commitment to serve the community even after a sale.

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