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Guide for assessing hospital liability looks at the legal challenges confronting hospitals provides insight into basic hospital organization and governance and recommends practical strategies for comprehensive assessment of hospital liability risk vulnerability or responsibility. Lessons relevant to every ceo and board member and the health care delivery organizations they lead we have assembled these lessons here as a a ceo checklist for high value health care to describe touchstone principles illustrated with case examples central not only to our work to date but to sustaining and reinforcing the system wide. William george former ceo of medtronic and a veteran of ten corporate boards says ones perspective on board governance depends on the board seat one holds independent director chair and ceo or chair only looking at corporate governance through the eyes of each of these positions can help board leaders better see the whole as they look . A hospital ceo has the responsibility to ensure almost every aspect of how hospitals perform is working efficiently they need to find a balance in managing the day to day operations while leading strategic development initiatives required for long term success some of the areas of responsibility for a hospital ceos include