Strategic Pathways: A Guide for Rural Hospital Boards

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Strategic Pathways: A Guide for Rural Hospital Boards

This fall, join Texas Healthcare Trustees (THT) and the State Office of Rural Health (SORH) for a complimentary, year-long Rural Board Education series: designed to strengthen rural hospital boards' role in quality oversight and strategic leadership.

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News

2025 Founders’ Award

June 25, 2025

Texas Healthcare Trustees presents the Founders’ Award to Frank Ashley III of Clinical Operations Board St. Luke’s Health, Houston.

2025 Ollie Jo Bozeman Excellence in Administrative Professionalism Award

June 25, 2025

Texas Healthcare Trustees presents the Ollie Jo Bozeman Excellence in Administrative Professionalism Award to Stacy Cantu of Texas Health, Dallas.

2024 Ollie Jo Bozeman Excellence in Administrative Professionalism Award

July 25, 2024

Texas Healthcare Trustees presented the Ollie Jo Bozeman Excellence in Administrative Professionalism Award to Ashley Bellew of OakBend Medical Center of Richmond, Texas.

Events

Quality Compliance Bootcamp for Health Care Boards

December 16, 2025, 12:00–1:30 p.m.

This webinar will provide board members with essential tools for quality compliance in rural health care. Participants will learn about CMS Conditions of Participation requirements for hospital boards, Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) standards, and review key regulatory and volunteer reporting responsibilities. Registration Pricing Complimentary for rural hospitals in…

Regional Workshop: Quality and Patient Safety Oversight for Rural Hospital Boards

March 13, 2026, 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.

In today’s health care landscape, quality and patient safety are not just clinical concerns—they are strategic imperatives that directly impact hospital performance, reputation, and sustainability. This complimentary half-day workshop is designed specifically for rural Texas hospital board members to deepen their understanding of their role in overseeing quality and patient…

Regional Workshop: Quality and Patient Safety Oversight for Rural Hospital Boards

March 27, 2026, 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.

In today’s health care landscape, quality and patient safety are not just clinical concerns—they are strategic imperatives that directly impact hospital performance, reputation, and sustainability. This complimentary half-day workshop is designed specifically for rural Texas hospital board members to deepen their understanding of their role in overseeing 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.

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