Board Self-Assessments
THT recommends that hospital and health system boards establish self-assessment as a recurring process with a formal assessment performed at least once a year.
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News
2023 Founders’ Award
Texas Healthcare Trustees presents the Founders Award to a distinguished health care trustee with an exemplary record of leadership, dedication and excellence in health care governance. The Founders Award is the highest honor bestowed to a trustee.
Dr. John Hellerstedt Receives THA Trustee Award for Public Health Leadership Throughout the COVID-19 Pandemic
For his steadfast and sound public health leadership during COVID-19, as well as for his long and distinguished career in public service prior to the pandemic, Dr. John Hellerstedt, commissioner of the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS), has been honored with the Texas Hospital Association’s THA Trustee Award.…
Events
Financial Overview for Strategic Planning
In the final webinar of the State Office of Rural Health and THT’s Rural Strategy Governance Series, we will review the board’s critical role in financial oversight, where health care finance is heading and key metrics for consideration when conducting strategic planning. Health care finance expert Deborah Whitley will delve…
Strategic Planning Overview
The Texas State Office of Rural Health and Texas Healthcare Trustees is excited to launch our 2024 Series: Strategy for Rural Trustees. This first session will provide an overview of the board’s pivotal role in shaping and supporting your organization’s strategy. The session will delve into the development and oversight…
Physician Credentialing: How-To and Common Mistakes Webinar
Join THT for our upcoming webinar on physician credentialing where experts Spencer Smith and Anna Dubois will provide an overview of the process and the important role of trustees. This session will provide a comprehensive review of physician onboarding and credentialing and how it relates to advancing quality and patient…
We are the Texas Healthcare Trustees
The Texas Healthcare Trustees is a statewide association comprised of Texas hospitals, health systems and the 3,000 board members who govern those organizations. Founded in 1961, THT is the oldest trustee organization in the country. THT’s mission is to cultivate informed leaders in health care governance.
Nominate a Colleague for a THT Award
THT established three awards to recognize exemplary professionals in health care governance, which are presented at the annual Healthcare Governance Conference. Nominate a colleague for the 2024 Founders’ Award, Governance Achievement Award or the Ollie Jo Bozeman Excellence in Administrative Professionalism Award.
