WEB LINKS
Provided here are hot links to websites I've found to be the most interesting+useful regarding governing/boads and for directors.
GOVERNANCE/BOARD SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS
Center for Healthcare Governance, American Hospital Association
www.americangovernance.com
Estes Park Institute
www.estespark.org
The Governance Institute
www.governanceinstitute.com
Board Source (formerly the National Center for Nonprofit Boards)
www.boardsource.org
American Society of Corporate Secretaries and Governance Professionals
www.governanceprofessionals.org
GOVERNING AND DIRECTORSHIP RESOURCES
Trustee Magazine, from the American Hospital Association
www.trusteemag.com
Boardroom Insider
www.boardroominsider.com
Board Strategies
www.boardstrategies.com
Corporate Board Member
www.boardmember.com
Corporate Directors Forum
www.directorsforum.com
Corporate Governance
www.corpgov.net
Directorship On-Line
www.directorship.com
Ethics Resources Center
www.ethics.org
KPMG Audit Committee Institute
www.kpmg.com/aci
National Association of Corporate Directors
www.nacdonline.org
HEALTHCARE QUALITY
Institute for Healthcare Improvement
www.ihi.org
American Health Quality Association
www.ahqa.org
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
www.ahrq.gov
Institute of Medicine
National Academy of Sciences
www.iom.edu
Institute for Safe Medication Practices
www.ismp.org
Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations
www.jointcommission.com
Leapfrog Group
www.leapfroggroup.org
National Committee for Quality Assurance
www.ncqa.org
National Quality Forum
www.qualityforum.org
National Patient Safety Foundation
www.npsf.org
HEALTHCARE ORGANIZATION NEWS
American Hospital Association News
www.ahanews.com
For Your Advantage
(bi-monthly newletter for healthcare leaders delivered free-of-charge via e-mail)
www.foryouradvantage.com
Health Leaders On-Line
www.healthleadersmedia.com
Hospitals and Health Networks On-Line
www.hhnmag.com
Modern Healthcare On-Line
www.modernhealthcare.com
GENERAL RESOURCES
American Hospital Association Resource Center
www.aha.org/aha/resource-center
Center for Health Care Strategies
www.chcs.org
Corporate Library
www.thecorporatelibrary.com
Health Affairs, blog
www.healthaffairs.org/blog
Health Research and Educational Trust
www.hret.org
Management Library
www.managementhelp.org
McKinsey Quarterly
www.mckinseyquarterly.com
National Library of Medicine
www.nlm.nih.gov
U.S. Government Web Information Portal
www.usa.gov
PROFESSIONAL AND TRADE ASSOCIATIONS
American College of Healthcare Executives
www.ache.org
American College of Physician Executives
www.acpe.org
American Health Lawyers Association
www.healthlawyers.org
American Hospital Association
www.aha.org
American Medical Association
www.ama-assn.org
American Nurses Association
www.nursingworld.org
Healthcare Financial Management Association
www.hfma.org
Medical Group Management Association
www.mgma.com