Governing Board Decides New Dues Overdue

Governing Board

Childhood obesity is a major threat to individual health and society overall. Policies that support healthier food and beverage choices have been endorsed by many decision makers. These policies may reach a large proportion of the population or in some circumstances aim to reduce nutrition disparities to ensure health equity. The Nutrition and Obesity Policy Research and Evaluation Network (NOP...

Who decides who decides?

what counts as wise? Second, does the public, after considerable thought, think that our society has a moral obligation to pursue lines of research which may benefit present and future generations? I say “moral obligation” because it is sometimes implied by advocates of recombinant D N A research that science would be guilty of a sin of omission if it did not continue and promote research so pr...

A Comparative Study of Governing Board Composition and Financial Performace Measures in New Hampshire Hospitals

IAPR Member Societies and Members of the Governing Board

Governing for Improved Quality and Patient Safety Best On Board

38 IN THE CURRENT ENVIRONMENT of reform, a national agenda for health care quality and safety is unfolding and there is widespread concern about inadequate progress, especially in hospitals. Although our country has some of the best-equipped hospitals and best-trained clinicians in the world, evidence clearly shows that performance is frequently below par. For example, studies show that U.S. ad...