Healthcare Board Governance

Course Code: REL-BHC-0-HBG

Hours: 0.75

Type: Online Course

Content Expiration Date: 12/31/2027

Learning Objectives:
Identify three responsibilities and duties of board members of health and social service nonprofit organizations.
Recall at least three strategies that facilitate successful board operations.

Outline:
Section 1: Board Roles and Responsibilities

The Role of Board Governance

Board Composition and Structure

Quick Review

Key Takeaways

Section 2: Strategies for Effective Board Operations

Best Practices

Succession Planning

Review

Key Takeaways

Section 3: Conclusion

Course Summary

Course Contributor

References

Writer: Kathryn Falbo-Woodson, MSW, LCSW

Kathryn Falbo-Woodson received a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Psychology from West Virginia University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in North Carolina and a Certified Clinical Social Work Supervisor. Kathryn served on the National Association of Social Work-NC Chapter Board of Directors and currently participates as a member. Kathryn served as a member and president of the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention-NC Chapter Board of Directors. She owns her private practice, Forsythia Counseling, PLLC, in Charlotte, North Carolina, and is the Behavioral Health Subject Matter Expert for Relias. Before joining Relias, Kathryn worked as a psychotherapist in integrated care outpatient clinics and community-based mental healthcare settings. She has trained healthcare professionals, law enforcement, clergy, and lay people in Motivational Interviewing, Mental Health First Aid, QPR (Question, Persuade, Refer) Suicide Prevention, and other crisis-related interventions.

Target Audience:
The target audience for this course is: All Staff; in the following settings: Behavioral Health: Community Services.

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Course Delivery Method and Format
Asynchronous Distance Learning with interactivity which includes quizzes with questions/answers, and posttests.