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Health Care Terms and Abbreviations

The Speaking Health Care™ resource is made to help you better understand the complex world of health care.

GovernWell™ is pleased to provide you with this resource that has been specifically designed for hospital trustees/board members. We hope you find this resource tool useful.

Two Ways To Access These Resources:

Speaking Health Care™

A printable, PDF version of Speaking Health Care™ for use by your hospital.
(Click on the photo above.)


HEALTH CARE TERMS AND ABBREVIATIONS

This is a customizable version in Microsoft Word. You may add your hospital’s terms and abbreviations to this resource.
It can also be used as an appendix to your Board of Trustees Governance Manual, found in the orientWell module.

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Equip your board to be a knowledge asset.

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Align board experience, expertise and diversity with your leadership needs.

> orientWell
Build a strong foundation for new trustee success.

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Set standards that will help prevent problems and manage risk exposure.

> taskWell
Empower greater governance effectiveness.

> assessWell
Discover your board’s “governance gaps” and drive “governance gain.”

> retreatWell
Make the most of high-value time spent in retreats.

> leadWell
Plan ahead for smooth leadership transitions.

> compareWell
Hospital boards do not become excellent by chance.

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Assess the wisdom of strategic affiliation.

> measureWell
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