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Trustee Week: education for trustees, by trustees.
Trustee : the Journal for Hospital Governing Boards
|May 11, 1980
Summary
Trustee Week offers a graduated workshop format for health administration trustees. This educational program allows participants to choose the training level that best suits their professional development needs.
Area of Science:
- Health Administration Education
- Healthcare Management Training
Background:
- The University of Washington's Graduate Program in Health Administration and Planning developed Trustee Week.
- Funding was provided by a grant from the W. K. Kellogg Foundation to the Western Network for Education in Health Administration.
Purpose of the Study:
- To provide an in-depth educational program for healthcare trustees.
- To offer flexible learning options tailored to individual trustee needs.
Main Methods:
- Implementation of a graduated workshop format.
- Participant-driven selection of educational levels.
Main Results:
- The program successfully accommodates varying levels of trustee expertise.
- Trustees can select the most appropriate educational content for their development.
Conclusions:
- Trustee Week provides a adaptable and effective educational framework for healthcare trustees.
- The program design enhances professional development in health administration planning.