Issues in the governance of Canadian hospitals, Part 1: Structure and process.
Boards that develop robust structures and processes for governing their hospitals lay the foundation for: Long-range success. Responsible fiscal stewardship. Provision of a high quality of care. Effective governance will facilitate and enhance a board's advocacy for the hospital. In upcoming articles, we will examine these three remaining elements of effective governance in greater detail.
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