Search Results

The default setting for search results displays All Content. If you prefer to see recent content only, please adjust the date filter.

43 Results Found

Trustee Articles

Recruiting for a Diverse Health Care Board

Adding diverse members to a hospital’s or health system’s board can change the board’s culture for the better.
Trustee Articles

Getting Nurses on Board(s)

Why health care organizations should consider adding nurses to their boards.
Content
Public

Why Nurses on Your Board Matter

In this conversation, Ellen Brzytwa, R.N., trustee at the Cleveland Clinic, discusses her mission of bringing more nurses into board positions.
News

AHA podcast: Strategies for Creating an Effective and Diverse Board 

In this conversation, Schonay Barnett-Jones, trustee at Children’s National Hospital and AHA board member, discusses strategies for recruiting a diverse board of trustees to any health care organization, and how to engage and retain the next generation of future board members.
Board Policies

Policy on Board Composition and Recruitment

Governance responsibilities today are so significant that board members must bring more than commitment to the mission and interest in serving. As William Bowen writes, every trustee should bring a “specific competence or experience needed on the board.” This sample provides a board policy statement on competency-based recruitment, election and re-election of board members. Use it to customize a process for your board.
Press Releases

AHA Names New Trustee Kate Walsh to the Board

The American Hospital Association (AHA) has elected Kate Walsh to fill a vacancy on its Board of Trustees for a term effective immediately and ending December 31, 2024.
News

Supporting Hospital and Health System Boards as We Navigate a Changing Health Care Landscape

The many complexities of health care today continue to challenge hospital and health system governing boards to ensure that high-quality patient care is provided to the communities they serve.
On-Demand Educational Webinars

Achieving the Best Fit: Using Competencies in Trustee Selection 

Topics: Using Competencies in Trustee Selection, Competency-Based Trustee Selection in Action, Using Competencies to Transform Governance
Trustee Articles

Exploring Ways to Reinvent Generational Recruitment

An emerging group of future health care leaders are ready to take on the challenge of health care board service.