Deep & Wide. Health care boards look beyond their communities for new trustees.
Trend watchers stop short of calling it a groundswell, but broader board membership is gaining support. "Traditionally, governance on behalf of a community has meant governance by the community," says one consultant. "Changing circumstances are challenging that convention." Driving the trend are changes often initiated by trustees themselves.
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