Center for Healthcare Governance

Health Care Issues & Trends

Community Accountability/Transparency

  • Are You Ready for Increased Transparency and Accountability? 
  • Community Health Needs Assessment Resource 
  • Compliance Oversight: Responsibilities and Best Practices 
  • Crisis Management and Maintaining the Public Trust 
  • Helping Boards Achieve and Demonstrate Accountability
  • Partners for Public Health 
  • Patients at the Center
  • The Board’s Role in Managing a Crisis 
  • The Evolving Accountability of Nonprofit Health System Boards 
  • The Value of Governance 
  • Transparency: Considerations for CEOs and Boards 
  • Transparency: How Much of a Good Thing? 

Governance Practices

  • 2015 Blue Ribbon Panel Report: Governance of Physician Organizations: An Essential Step to Care Integration 
  • 2014 National Health Care Governance Survey Report 
  • 2012 Blue Ribbon Panel Report: Governance Practices in an Era of Health Care Transformation 
  • 2009 Blue Ribbon Panel Report: Competency-Based Governance: A Foundation for Board and Organizational Effectiveness 
  • 2007 Blue Ribbon Panel Report: Building an Exceptional Board: Effective Practices for Health Care Governance 
  • Achieving Exceptional Governance 
  • Acronyms Resource List 
  • Asking Incisive Questions 
  • Bold Board Leadership Required for Transformative Times 
  • Contrarian Leadership for Challenging Times 
  • Disruptive Governance—A Path to Becoming an Exceptional Board 
  • Driving Transformational Change: Lessons for Boards and Leaders 
  • Engaging Boards in the Transition From Volume to Value
  • Governance in High-Performing Health Systems: A Report on Trustee and CEO Views 
  • Governance in Large Nonprofit Health Systems: Current Profile and Emerging Patterns 
  • Governance in High-Performing Organizations: A Comparative Study of Governing Boards in Not-For-Profit Hospitals 
  • Governance in Nonprofit Health Systems: An Initial Report on CEO Perspectives 
  • Governance in Transformational Times 
  • Governing for Healthcare Transformation: A CEO Perspective
  • Governance Principles for Physician Organizations
  • Hospital Governance: Initial Summary Report of 2005 Survey of CEOs & Board Chairs 
  • Keeping Risk in Check
  • Leaders in Transforming Care
  • Making Effective Decisions in Times of Uncertainty and Change: What Boards Need to Know 
  • Making the Transition from Volume to Value 
  • Microgovernance: The Changing Roles of the Board and Management 
  • Performance-based Contracting: Emerging Issues and Considerations
  • Rediscovering Philanthropy: A Fresh Look at a Traditional Revenue Source
  • The Value of Governance 
  • Transformation and the Governance Agenda: Keeping Your Board on Track 
  • Transformational Governance: Best Practices for Public and Nonprofit Hospitals & Health Systems 
  • Transformational Governance: The Challenges Facing Trustees of Nonprofit and Public Hospitals 
  • Transforming Healthcare: The Board’s Role 
  • Trustee and Board Certification: A Future Trend? 
  • What’s Next for Governance? 

Health Care Transformation

  • Accepting the Governance Challenge of Health Care Reform 
  • Consumer-Driven Healthcare: What Hospitals Need to Know 
  • Health Care in Transition: Topics for Trustees 
  • Health Care Reform and the Trustee’s Role 
  • Health Care Reform: What’s on the Horizon for Hospitals? 
  • How to Build an ACO 
  • Independent and Integrated 
  • Innovation: A Playbook That Lets Boards, Leaders Achieve Health System Success
  • Journey to High Value Healthcare: The Board’s Oversight Role 
  • Leadership for Value-Based Care 
  • Making the Transition from Volume to Value 
  • Overseeing the Transition to Accountable Care from a Trustee’s Perspective 
  • Physicians Key in Value-Driven Environment
  • Preparing for the Impact of Healthcare Reform 
  • Reform, Investor Scrutiny and Succession Planning Imperatives 
  • Reform’s New Realities 
  • Status Quo: Not an Option 
  • The “Big Dots” of Healthcare Reform and What They Mean for Governance 
  • The New Frontier in Health Care: Moving to Care Coordination 

Information Technology

  • Consolidation, Clinical Integration & Transformation: Investing in Information Technology for an Accountable System of Care 
  • Electronic Health Records and the Board’s Connection 
  • Governing in the Digital Age 
  • Health Care 2.0 and Beyond 
  • IT as a Strategic Resource
  • Journey to High Value Healthcare: The Board’s Role in Clinical Transformation 
  • The Board’s Role in Technology Advancement