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Community Stewardship: Applying the Five Principles of Contemporary Governance (J–B AHA Press) - Softcover

Goodspeed, Scott W.

 
9781556482106: Community Stewardship: Applying the Five Principles of Contemporary Governance (J–B AHA Press)
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1556482108 ISBN 13: 9781556482106
Publisher: Jossey Bass, 1997

Synopsis

As the 21st century approaches, health care is experiencing a fundamental shift away from sick care toward wellness and prevention. Community Stewardship takes this fundamental trend and transforms it into practice. Scott W. Goodspeed has written a timely and authoritative resource for board members, CEOs, physician executives, senior planners, and leaders of community–based organizations. This important work advocates a different way of governing in health care. Goodspeed demonstrates organizational opportunities to improve governance and to facilitate community initiatives that contribute significantly to improving the overall health status of communities.

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About the Author

SCOTT W. GOODSPEED, FACHE, is president and CEO of Goodspeed, a national management consulting firm in Bedord, New hampshire, aspiring to creat healthy futures for individuals, organizations, communities, and nations. Before founding Goodspeed, he was the president and CEO of a 300–bed community hospital, vice president and COO of a $300 million health care system, and president and CEO of an academic medical center. Goodspeed has served on over 20 nonprofit boards, and in 1994 he won the Modern Healthcare/Governance Institute Governance Fellowship Award.

From the Back Cover

As the 21st century approaches, health care is experiencing a fundamental shift away from sick care toward wellness and prevention. Community Stewardship takes this fundamental trend and transforms it into practice. Scott W. Goodspeed has written a timely and authoritative resource for board members, CEOs, physician executives, senior planners, and leaders of community–based organizations. This important work advocates a different way of governing in health care. Goodspeed demonstrates organizational opportunities to improve governance and to facilitate community initiatives that contribute significantly to improving the overall health status of communities.

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As the 21st century approaches, health care is experiencing a fundamental shift away from sick care toward wellness and prevention. Community Stewardship takes this fundamental trend and transforms it into practice. Scott W. Goodspeed has written a timely and authoritative resource for board members, CEOs, physician executives, senior planners, and leaders of community–based organizations. This important work advocates a different way of governing in health care. Goodspeed demonstrates organizational opportunities to improve governance and to facilitate community initiatives that contribute significantly to improving the overall health status of communities.

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Publisher
Jossey Bass
Publication date
1997
Language
English
ISBN 10 
1556482108
ISBN 13 
9781556482106
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
166