LEARNING OBJECTIVES

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Participants will receive:

• Rich interaction with experienced faculty and highly regarded system CEOs with extensive opportunities to gain counsel on one’s own system governance issues
• A comprehensive conference guide including hard copies of presentations
• April 2006 Trustee Workbook on system governance
• July/August 2006 Trustee Workbook on strategic planning
• Quality monograph

Who Should Attend:

• Health care delivery system and member hospital CEOs and senior executives
• Trustees who serve on system boards or on the boards of the system's member hospitals

Learning Objectives

• Understand how health care system governance differs from governance in independent hospitals
• Address the specific roles and responsibilities of system boards to chart strategy, promote clinical improvements, and engage physicians across the organization
• Gain insights into the practices and processes that can improve the performance of system boards
• Explore how diverse organizational cultures, planning processes, and decision-making approaches can thrive in a multi-hospital system