Time to Declutter and Refocus Many, many articles and white papers have been written over the past decade about health system– subsidiary board relationships (or their dysfunction), clarifying the roles of subsidiary hospital boards and the roles they can and should...
Revisiting Strategy: Lessons Learned from the Pandemic As COVID-19 initially swept across the country, many health system leaders rightfully operated in survival mode, putting long-term strategy on the back burner as they addressed unprecedented urgent daily...
Practical Tips for Better Hybrid Board Meetings As COVID-19 swept across the country in 2020, most hospital and health system boards began conducting virtual or hybrid board meetings. The latter refers to a meeting in which some members attend in person and others...
COVID-19 and Executive Succession Management The pandemic has exposed the need to improve planning for executive turnover. The COVID-19 pandemic has made executive succession planning even more critical for the board, considering that only 45% have a plan in place for...