Governing community hospitals : a primer for trustees and health care executives / John P. McComb, Jr
Imprint
San Francisco : Jossey-Bass Publishers, c1992
Edition
1st ed
Descript
xx, 178 p. ; 24 cm
CONTENT
Crisis and the challenge -- Understanding the hospital setting -- Nature of the hospital board -- Voluntarism and the nonprofit corporation -- Recruiting and retaining the CEO -- Committee system of governance -- Board accountability and limitations -- Ensuring fiscal integrity -- Improving quality for patients and staff -- Knowing when and how to restructure -- Impact of shared services and managed care