title: We can do it! Despite the hard work, trustees embrace the challenge of governance.
abstract: Being a trustee of a health care organization if hard work. So why do busy professionals give so generously of their time and energy? See what drives your peers to sacrifice their time for the health and well-being of their communities. And don't forget to complete the fax pool at the end of the article!
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Ross
mesh_terms: D000573:American Hospital Association; D003659:Decision Making, Organizational; D006075:Governing Board; D006273:Health Facility Merger; D006754:Hospital Restructuring; D006788:Hospitals, Voluntary / Q000458:organization & administration*; D007588:Job Satisfaction; D014341:Trustees / Q000523:psychology*; D014481:United States