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Governance & Organizational Structure
Paula Autry
President, Mount Carmel East
Mount Carmel Health System
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Governance 10 Questions for 5% of Exam 4 Knowledge Areas
• Knowledge of governance theory (e.g., mission and values, relationships with board of directors, roles of governing board and management)
• Knowledge of governance structure (e.g., bylaws, articles of incorporation, fiduciary responsibilities)
• Knowledge of medical staff structure and its relationship to governing body and facility operation (e.g., credentialing, privileging and disciplinary process)
• Knowledge of public policy matters and legislative and advocacy processes
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Governance
• Defined as a shared process of top-level organizational leadership, policy making, and decision making.
• Governance is not a “board only” activity, but rather an interdependent partnership of leaders.
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Governance
• Know the difference between: Not-for-profit Community-owned For-profit/investor-owned Governmental Owned by a larger entity
• University• Multihospital system
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Governance
Regardless of the type of ownership and control, the following is a list of essential board functions:
• Appoint the chief executive• Establish the mission, vision & long-range plan• Approve the annual budget• Appoint members of the medical staff• Monitor performance against plans and budgets
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Governance
Committees of the Board• Standing Committees:
Executive Professional Staff Human Resources Quality assurance/improvement Finance Planning Public Relations & Development Investment Capital Equipment & Expenditure Nomination Ethics
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Governance
Role of Executive Committee Receives reports from other committees Monitors policy implementation Provide interim decision making Has continual monitoring responsibility and
authority over the organization
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Governance
Relationship to the CEO
Governing Board’s responsibilities are to:
• Recruit the CEO
• Select the CEO
• Evaluate the CEO
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Governance
Role of the CEO to the Board
The CEO is to:• Assemble & organize resources• Develops the systems to carry out programs
and policies approved by the Board
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Governance
CEO Performance • Assessed regularly by the Board• Measured against predetermined objective
standards that are mutually identified and accepted by the CEO and Board.
• Employment contracts are increasingly common – these set the terms of employment, including severance.
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Governance
The TriadCEOGoverning BoardProfessional Staff (medical staff)
Key to effective governanceHow well the Board Chairman, CEO and Medical Staff President communicate and jointly approach the challenges of the healthcare organization.
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Governance
Board Chairperson• Typically serve a definite term (2 years)• Re-election/tenure• Compensation (less than 10% are compensated)• Primary Duties:
- Ensuring the hospital provides high-quality healthcare- Evaluating the CEO’s performance- Developing the hospital’s strategic plan
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Governance
CEO• Approx. half have employment contracts
• Average term is two-year
• Average severance is 12 months
• Some have voting privileges
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Governance
Ready for some test questions?
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Boards make better strategic decisions if they use information that is:
• Readily available on a special board website.• Generated from computer studies of departmental
activity reports.• Summarized in graphs for better understanding.• Focused on measurable outcomes of service quality
and economic vitality.
Governance Test Questions
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The central role of the health services organization board includes all of the following:
• Setting the strategic plan and service values of the organization.
• Support for assessing changing market needs.• Support in managing important service programs or
departments.• Assuring the recruitment, hire, support and reward of
the CEO.
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The first role of the governing body is to:• Manage inputs of the healthcare organization to
achieve the output that are its goals.• Recruit members who understand the health
services field.• Set objectives and develop policy to guide the
organization in achieving its mission.• Develop the operating plan and monitor
departmental performance.
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Internal members of the healthcare organization’s governing body:
• Serve on an ad hoc basis and are rarely voting members.
• Are kept to a minimum due to concerns regarding confidentiality.
• Often include the CEO, medical director and CFO.• Often include the executive staff in planning and
information management.
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Law and tradition have established basic criteria for healthcare governing boards. One criteria is that:
• All members agree to received care at the governed organization.
• Board members provide a specified amount of financial support.
• The actions of the board are reasonable and prudent.
• The board must meet a minimum of two times each year.
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Which organizational theory is illustrated by governing activities with explicit and specific procedures, arranging offices in a hierarchal fashion, and selecting candidates on the basis of their technical competency?
• Bureaucratic• Contingency• Institutional• Technological
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Which of the following activities should be performed by the Board of Directors?
• Calculating patient care fees.• Determining staffing patterns.• Recruiting new medical staff.• Hiring the CEO.
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Governing Boards are typically more effective at what size?
• 10 to 15 members.• 15 to 25 members.• 5 to 10 members.• More than 25 members.
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The role of a not-for-profit healthcare organization’s governing board includes all of the following except:
• Delineate clinical privileges.• Ensuring that quality healthcare is delivered.• Overseeing the day to day operations.• Setting broad institutional policy.
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The main role of the board is:
• Selecting the CEO.
• Overseeing operations.
• Setting institutional policy.
• Running the institution in the absence of the CEO.
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Who gives final approval of the medical staff bylaws?
• The board.• The medical staff.• The board executive committee.• The medical staff executive committee.
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Which of the following is a key responsibility of a governing board?
• Recruit and select the CEO.• Operationalize the organization’s strategic
plan.• Assist the CEO with evaluation of the rest of
the management team.• Develop a physician recruitment plan.
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Governance
Need more in-depth resources?• Board Works: Governing Health Care
Organizations, by Dennis D. Pointer and James E. Orlikoff
• Practical Governance, by J. Larry Tyler, FACHE, FAAHC, and Errol L. Biggs, Ph.D., FACHE
• The Trustee Handbook for Health Care Governance, by James E. Orlikoff and Mary K. Totten