title: Issues in the governance of Canadian hospitals III: Financial oversight.
abstract: This is the third in a series of articles examining governance in Canadian hospitals. These articles draw upon experiences gained from operational reviews of hospitals across Canada to suggest approaches to building more effective hospital governance.
authors.affiliation: Hay Health Care Consulting Group.
authors.forename: Mark
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Hundert
mesh_terms: D002170:Canada; D003159:Community-Institutional Relations; D004526:Efficiency; D017598:Efficiency, Organizational / Q000592:standards*; D005375:Financial Audit; D005377:Financial Management, Hospital; D006075:Governing Board; D006752:Hospital Planning / Q000191:economics / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006801:Humans; D009937:Organizational Objectives; D012941:Social Responsibility