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Physicians Key in Value-Driven Environment

Executive and board support is needed for physician leadership that lasts. Collaborative leadership with physicians will be essential for hospitals to successfully create and maintain agile organizations that can compete in the rapidly changing healthcare landscape.
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Governance Principles for Physician Organizations

Healthcare executive support can influence the value these organizations provide.
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Empowering a Healthy Culture

Boards need to assess troubled areas in their organizations, set goals for improving the culture, and hold leaders accountable for change.
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Accelerating Progress Through Leadership Integration

Sustainable change requires a strategy to align improvement efforts and act on the interdependencies of four performance domains.
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Serving Older Emergency Patients with Extra TLC

Hospitals large and small recognize the value of special protocols and services for older patients who seek emergency care.

Maternal Health: Improving Quality Outcomes

Designing care that improves quality and patient safety contributes to improved pregnancy outcomes. These AHA resources highlight success stories of hospitals and health systems that focus on models of care aimed at improving their maternal care quality and outcomes.
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Achieving Stronger Physician Engagement

Steps CEOs and boards should take to understand and improve engagement.
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What Boards Should Know about Physician Compensation

Hospitals and health systems generally employ more physicians than executives. At the same time itʼs likely that the board of directors spends far more time on compensation issues in the C-suite than on physician compensation and its associated regulatory and business risks.
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Stewards of the Patient Experience: The Trustee’s Key Role

The patient experience reflects the organization’s culture. The board must foster a culture that supports employees and providers to deliver the best possible experience time after time.