Pain in the GI : navigating hospital board relations /

The newly appointed CEO of a hospital faces her first big test: navigating the minefield of board relations, with one board member threatening to resign if the hospital does not acquire the practice of her physician brother-in-law, a gastrointestinal (GI) specialist. This case addresses the many iss...

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Main Author:	Williams, David R., active 2024 (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London : SAGE Publications: SAGE Business Cases Originals, 2024.
Series:	SAGE business cases.
Subjects:	Hospitals > Business management > Case studies. Social responsibility of business > Case studies. Hôpitaux > Administration > Études de cas. Entreprises > Responsabilité sociale > Études de cas. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	The newly appointed CEO of a hospital faces her first big test: navigating the minefield of board relations, with one board member threatening to resign if the hospital does not acquire the practice of her physician brother-in-law, a gastrointestinal (GI) specialist. This case addresses the many issues pertaining to board-physician-administration relations. It deals with ethical, procedural, legal, political, and financial questions. It asks the student to put themselves in the CEO's shoes and make a difficult decision related to vertical integration.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.
ISBN:	9781071931660 1071931660