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Board Orientation

Board Orientation Manual, Sixth Edition →

This updated Board Orientation Manual will help your board members achieve excellence in healthcare governance by providing essential knowledge and solutions. This publication covers what is involved in serving on the board, important information that board members need to know, tips for serving effectively, and recommended resources.


On Board! An Orientation to Healthcare Governance →

This is our revised version of one of The Governance Institute’s most popular videos, On Board! In this 20-minute program, a group of The Governance Institute’s advisors present an orientation on the key roles and responsibilities of being a hospital or health system board member and provide insight on current challenges board members are facing.


BOARD ORIENTATION RESOURCES File type

The Need for Speed: Onboarding for Maximum Board Engagement →

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Elevating the Board Onboarding Experience →

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Board Job Descriptions & Committee Charters, 3rd Edition →

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Board Self-Assessment: A Core Responsibility, 3rd Edition →

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Healthcare Acronyms & Terms for Boards and Medical Leaders, 13th Edition →

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Board Orientation E-Learning Course →

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FIDUCIARY DUTIES File type

Board Basics: A Toolbook for Healthcare Boards and Executives → 

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New Focus on the Corporate Purpose of the Health System →

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Where was the (Health System) Board? →

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GOVERNANCE vs. MANAGEMENT File type

The Distinction between Management and Governance, 2nd Edition →

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Management vs. Governance E-Learning Course →

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COMMITTEES File type

Board Committees, 2nd Edition →

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Worksheet: Committee Meetings →

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Board Committees & Work Structures E-Learning Course →

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QUALITY OVERSIGHT File type

The Board's Role in Quality, 2nd Edition →

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The Definitive Quality Dashboard →

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Improving Quality in Health Systems: How Do They Do It? →

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The Board's Role in Quality E-Learning Course →

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MANAGEMENT OVERSIGHT File type

CEO Performance Evaluation in the New Healthcare Industry, 3rd Edition →

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Succession Planning, 4th Edition →

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FINANCIAL OVERSIGHT File type

Hospital Accounting & Finance, 4th Edition →

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Focus on Finance: 10 Critical Issues from Healthcare Leadership, 2nd Edition →

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A Governance Institute Article Series: Resiliency →

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Financial Oversight in a Dynamic Healthcare Environment E-Learning Course →

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SETTING STRATEGIC DIRECTION File type

Setting Strategic Direction: A Toolbook for Healthcare Boards & Executives →

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Enterprise Risk: A Toolbook for Healthcare Boards & Executives →

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The Board's Role in Strategic Planning E-Learning Course →

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COMMUNITY BENEFIT/ADVOCACY File type

Community Health, 2nd Edition →

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Enhancing Community Connections to Improve Care →

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The Board's Role in Addressing Social Determinants of Health →

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Improving Community Health E-Learning Course →

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BOARD DEVELOPMENT/EFFECTIVENESS File type

Board Education & Development →

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Building a More Diverse Board: A Toolbook for Healthcare Boards & Executives →

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Education Is Essential: A Deliberate Approach to Board Engagement →

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SYSTEM-SPECIFIC GOVERNANCE File type

Transitioning to Effective System Governance, 2nd Edition →

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System Structure: Aligning Core Responsibilities across Boards E-Learning Course →

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