Welcome to the Board - Your Guide to Effective Participation (Paper): An Orientation for the New Health Care Trustee - Tapa blanda

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HEALTH RESEARCH AND EDUCATION TRUST OF NEW JERSEY (HRET) is the nonprofit educational and research affiliate of the New Jersey Hospital Association. Since 1996, it has developed a broad array of educational programming and resources for hospital and health system trustees.

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With the myriad changes in the way health care is delivered, members of the governing boards of hospitals and other health care organizations are faced with unparalleled challenges. Their role calls for knowledgeable decision-making during turbulent times and in the face of dramatic change.

Welcome to the Board! helps governing boards address the question of how to orient new board members and keep seasoned members well informed of the latest trends in health care and boardsmanship. With case examples, checklists, discussion points, and suggestions for additional reading, Welcome to the Board! offers a concise, straightforward, and affordable way to keep trustees up to date on:

-The evolution of health care governance
-The health care system, and how it is run
-The fundamental structure, organization, and mission of a hospital
-Board responsibilities
-Individual trustee responsibilities
-Board and committee structures
-Board operations
-Plus, a glossary to help trustees navigate through commonly used terms related to medicine, finance, and insurance

Welcome to the Board! has been designed to serve as a cornerstone of trustee education; and veteran trustees and novices alike will find it provides a solid foundation as boards and their members evolve to meet health care's future.

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With the myriad changes in the way health care is delivered, members of the governing boards of hospitals and other health care organizations are faced with unparalleled challenges. Their role calls for knowledgeable decision-making during turbulent times and in the face of dramatic change.Welcome to the Board! helps governing boards address the question of how to orient new board members and keep seasoned members well informed of the latest trAnds in health care and boardsmanship. With case examples, checklists, discussion points, and suggestions for additional reading, Welcome to the Board! offers a concise, straightforward, and affordable way to keep trustees up to date on:-The evolution of health care governance-The health care system, and how it is run-The fundamental structure, organization, and mission of a hospital-Board responsibilities-Individual trustee responsibilities-Board and committee structures-Board operations-Plus, a glossary to help trustees navigate through commonly used terms related to medicine, finance, and insuranceWelcome to the Board! has been designed to serve as a cornerstone of trustee education; and veteran trustees and novices alike will find it provides a solid foundation as boards and their members evolve to meet health care's future.