Hospital Trustee
Resources
QHR’s Family of Brands –
More Than 30 Years of Service
to Hospitals and Trustees
Effective governance and strategic thinking are essential for the success and
survival of America’s hospitals. The QHR Family of Brands meets the specific needs
of your hospital based on your unique situation.
Deliverable Results
• Nearly 150 multi-year hospital clients in 38 states • 97% client retention rate
• Average full service client tenure 20+ years
• QHR clients outperform peer hospitals financially, operationally and clinically
Deep Resources
• More than 10,000 healthcare professionals educated annually
• Seasoned operations experts transfer knowledge to sustain improvements • Programs on current healthcare topics as well as hospital
operations fundamentals
• Education delivered via conference, classroom, Webinar and on-line web-based programming
Tangible Improvement
• Over 1,000 consulting engagements per year
• Among the top ten healthcare consulting firms in the U.S.
• Practice leaders average 25 years’ experience in 8 key areas of hospital operations
Facilities for the Future
• Full complement of facility development services, from facility master plans to construction program management
• Operations perspective helps reduce costs, improve efficiency and delight physician and patient customers
• Completed more than 645 projects exclusively for hospitals, totaling $3.5 billion
Competitive Advantage Through Supply Innovation
• Access to discounted pricing 5 – 8% lower than other GPOs
• Regional staff, analytical tools and resources help clients maximize their savings • Relationships with more than 100 additional vendors reduces the cost of
Essential Resources for Trustees to
Drive Your Hospital’s Future Success
Monthly Webinars and National Conferences
• Build critical board governance skills
• Keep informed about changes in the healthcare industry
Board Essentials Workshop
• Training for new hospital trustees on the complex business of running a hospital and their
governance responsibilities
Trustee Times
• Bimonthly newsletter with best practice information for boards
Q-View
• Monthly electronic digest of the business of healthcare
Hospital Trustee Quick Reference Guide
Conferences
2012 QHR National Trustee Conferences
In this era of uncertainty and change, an informed and educated board is more important to your hospital than ever before. QHR is committed to providing the information our client hospital trustees need to strategically plan for the future.
QHR offers this one-and-a-half-day event twice in 2012. Attend the event most convenient to you! Hospital trustees will gain insight from QHR experts and have the opportunity to network with peer trustees.
Participants will learn about trends in:
Pre-Conference for Board Leaders
QHR’s Pre-Conference for Board Leaders will be offered on the afternoon before each 2012 QHR Trustee Conference. QHR’s leading operations experts will help board leaders understand the role of the board chair including how to:
• Improve the board’s effectiveness • Develop strong relationships with
CEOs and the Medical Staff • Run more productive meetings • And resolve barriers to board success
Register at www.QHRLearningInstitute.com
QHR National Trustee Conference - West
May 3-4, 2012
7:00AM on 3rd to 12:00PM on 4th
The Brown Palace Hotel
321 17th Street, Denver, CO 80202 (303) 297-3111 • (800) 321-2599
Hotel Reservation Deadline: April 1, 2012
(Ask for the QHR Room Block)
QHR National Trustee Conference - East
November 8-9, 2012
7:00AM on 8th to 12:00PM on 9th
Hyatt Regency Savannah
Two West Bay Street, Savannah, GA 31401 (912) 238-1234 • (888) 421-1442
Hotel Reservation Deadline: October 15, 2012
(Ask for the QHR Room Block)
Trustee Education from the QHR Learning Institute
Register at www.QHRLearningInstitute.com
Register at www.QHRLearningInstitute.com
Register at www.QHRLearningInstitute.com
QHR National Trustee Conference - East
QHR National Trustee Conference - East
QHR National Trustee Conference - East
November 8-9, 2012 November 8-9, 2012 November 8-9, 2012 7:00AM on 8th to 12:00PM on 9th 7:00AM on 8th to 12:00PM on 9th 7:00AM on 8th to 12:00PM on 9th Hyatt Regency Savannah
Hyatt Regency Savannah Hyatt Regency Savannah
Two West Bay Street, Savannah, GA 31401 Two West Bay Street, Savannah, GA 31401 (912) 238-1234 • (888) 421-1442
(912) 238-1234 • (888) 421-1442
Hotel Reservation Deadline: October 15, 2012 Hotel Reservation Deadline: October 15, 2012
(Ask for the QHR Room Block) (Ask for the QHR Room Block)
• Reimbursement
• Governance and Leadership • Hospital/Physician Alignment
• Quality and Patient Satisfaction • Revenue Growth and Cost Reduction • And much more!
To review upcoming topics, visit www.QHRLearningInstitute.com
Workshops and Webinars
QHR Board Essentials Workshop
The QHR Board Essentials Workshop is designed to orient new hospital trustees and to refresh the core skills of existing trustees. Learn about your roles and responsibilities as a hospital trustee and acquire the tools you need to be an effective board member.
Participants will learn about: • Strategic Planning
• Physician Recruitment and Retention • Hospital Revenue Cycle
• CEO Recruitment and Retention • Quality and Duty of Care • Financial Oversight
• Alignment of Board and Medical Staff • Fiduciary Responsibility
• Compliance Oversight
QHR Board Essentials Workshop
August 9-10, 2012
7:00AM on 9th to 12:00PM on 10th
Hilton Nashville Downtown
121 4th Avenue South, Nashville, TN 37201 (615) 620-1000 • (800) 445-8667
Hotel Reservation Deadline: July 10, 2012
(Ask for the QHR Room Block)
Governance Webinars for Hospital Trustees:
Nationally-renowned speakers and QHR experts provide the information and tools you need to lead your hospital in today’s changing healthcare landscape. Topics are timely and include a mix of essential trustee skill building with up-to-the minute issues impacting your hospital. Strengthen your leadership and governance skills with QHR’s popular monthly Webinar series, specifi cally designed for hospital trustees. Webinars are live, and recordings are also available for your convenience.
2012 Trustee Webinar Schedule
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PM-1:00
PMC.T.
JANUARY 10
FEBRUARY 14
MARCH 13
APRIL 10
MAY 8
JUNE 12
JULY 10
AUGUST 14
SEPTEMBER 11
OCTOBER 9
NOVEMBER 13
DECEMBER 11
To review upcoming topics, visit www.QHRLearningInstitute.com
To review upcoming topics, visit www.QHRLearningInstitute.com
To review upcoming topics, visit www.QHRLearningInstitute.com
Governance Webinars for Hospital Trustees:
Governance Webinars for Hospital Trustees:
Governance Webinars for Hospital Trustees:
Nationally-renowned speakers and QHR experts provide the information and tools you need to lead Nationally-renowned speakers and QHR experts provide the information and tools you need to lead your hospital in today’s changing healthcare landscape. Topics are timely and include a mix of essential your hospital in today’s changing healthcare landscape. Topics are timely and include a mix of essential trustee skill building with up-to-the minute issues impacting your hospital. Strengthen your leadership and trustee skill building with up-to-the minute issues impacting your hospital. Strengthen your leadership and governance skills with QHR’s popular monthly Webinar series, specifi cally designed for hospital trustees. governance skills with QHR’s popular monthly Webinar series, specifi cally designed for hospital trustees. Webinars are live, and recordings are also available for your convenience.
Webinars are live, and recordings are also available for your convenience.