Develop Community Relations
Instill a company-wide philosophy of community focus
- “Shareholders may own the bricks and mortar, but the hospitals and surgery centers belong to the communities we serve.”
Add Community Leaders to the local Boards of Trustees
- Local people manage their local healthcare needs
Empower the local Boards of Trustees to take responsibility and make recommendations for
- Strategic planning
- Assessment of capital needs
- Overall supervision of the care provided in the communities