Recent legal decisions and the implications for governance.
What major legal precedents were considered in the past year that affect hospital governance? The assistant general counsel of the American Hospital Association examines three particular areas of concern: the composition of hospital boards, trustee liability for federal taxes, and antitrust analysis of exclusive contracts.
D003284:Contract Services / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D006075:Governing Board / Q000458:organization & administration*; D007882:Legislation, Hospital; D013660:Taxes / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D014481:United States; D014485:United States Federal Trade Commission