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Practical Matters
Becoming a visionary board
Forward-thinking boards prepare for and embrace the changes ahead
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Trends
These articles will help board members stay up to date on changes occurring in hospitals, health care systems, and the health care industry.
ARTICLES
Viewpoint
Are hospital boards paying enough attention to strategic planning?
Health systems can take lessons from publicly traded companies
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Viewpoint
Seizing the aging opportunity
We can change the narrative about health and care for an older population
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Memo From the Committee on Governance
Hospitals Against Violence
Join the second annual #HAVhope Day of Awareness on June 8
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Patient care
The rise of house calls
Home-based care for frail and elderly patients can improve outcomes and reduce costs
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Viewpoint
Health system strategies: Making the tough decisions
By focusing on the details, hospitals can further affordability
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Strategic planning
Public hospitals and partnerships
Government-affiliated hospitals face distinct challenges when collaborating with other organizations
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Looking ahead
10 trends for 2018
As health care transforms, boards need to focus on consumers, costs and new types of care delivery
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The year ahead
10 health care trends for 2017
Boards need to focus on health care delivery transformation — and keep their eyes peeled for changes in federal law
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From the Editor
One thing leads to another
Value-based care, population health and the care continuum are all connected
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Update
In Brief April 2016
News about population health, home health aides, social workers, NPSF, patient safety, collaborative governance, social determinants of health
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Viewpoint
The new health care consumer looking at finances, value
Pocketbook issues driving patients as health care becomes more like a retail industry.
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Data and IT
Predictive analytics is transforming health care
Predictive analytics can help hospitals improve patient care, become more efficient and reduce costs.
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Dashboard
How many new cancer cases will be diagnosed in the U.S. this year?
Plus, the cost of reporting on quality of care.
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Feature: Pharmacy Transformation
Dispensing with old pharmacy rules crucial in health transformation
More patient interaction for hospital pharmacists can advance new models of care.
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From The Editor
Using predictive analytics to make the most use of Big Data
Big Data sounds like some kind of bully. But used properly, you can turn it into a practical and groundbreaking tool.
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Practical Matters
There's no finish line in the pursuit of board diversity
Boards must keep changing as the concept of inclusiveness continues to evolve.
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Staffing
Nurse residency programs
A shortage of critical are and specialty nurses is prompting certain hospitals to establish their own RN residency programs.
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