Healthcare Governance: A Guide for Effective Boards, Second Edition Contributor(s): Biggs, Errol (Author) |
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ISBN: 1567934196 ISBN-13: 9781567934199 Publisher: Ache Management Series OUR PRICE: $81.18 Product Type: Paperback Published: October 2011 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Medical | Hospital Administration & Care |
Dewey: 362.110 |
LCCN: 2011013845 |
Series: ACHE Management |
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 7" W x 9.9" (0.90 lbs) 208 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Hospital and health system board members face increasing challenges, with healthcare reform and other laws demanding improved accountability and efficiency. This handbook reveals the secrets of effective board structure and function, including responsibilities of board members, term limits, recruiting new members, and working with the CEO. Other aspects of a board's work, including monitoring quality, providing financial oversight, and completing a self-assessment process, are also covered. Sample forms and documents, a glossary of common healthcare terms, and a conflict of interest policy are included. Board members, regardless of their expertise, will find this handbook easy to navigate. |