Product Overview
This clearly organized guide uses simple, direct language to describe the tools and ideas necessary for effective health care management at the board level. Topics covered include: the CEO's role, board member selection, board and committee selection, board education, CEO performance appraisals, strategic planning, crisis management, and the board and the community. Appendices provide various ACHE-designed sample documents, such as a board meeting agenda, conflict-of-interest policy, board member responsibilities, etc. The authors are both fellows of ACHE; Tyler is president of a CEO search firm and author; Biggs is a director of the center for health administration at the U. of Colorado. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
