Operation deadwood. Hospital systems realizing they have to cut back on governance boards
Shinkman, R.
Modern Healthcare 30(40): 44-6 48
2000
ISSN/ISBN: 0160-7480 PMID: 11186649 Document Number: 512531
The chain saws that have slashed away at healthcare this past decade, forcing mergers and closures, outsourcing, executive turnover, and more, have turned to the often mind-boggling- and deeply entrenched-array of governance boards. The result is hard won: fewer and smaller boards, fewer committees, and better meetings, analysts say. More importantly, an efficient and streamlined structure makes it easier to avoid red ink.