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Health Center Governance

CE Credit Available

PTuF2 - When the Stakes Are High: The Board & CEO Partnership During Change

Tuesday, February 10, 2026
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM ET
Location: Cherry Blossom (Ballroom Level)
Knowledge Level: Intermediate
Prerequisite: General knowledge of health center board roles
CPE: 0
CME: 0
CEU: 1
ACHE: 1
Session Description: For health centers, a strong partnership between a board and CEO is critical to navigate the rapid changes in everything from the policy landscape, reimbursement and payment models, and technological innovation. This session will feature a health center board chair and CEO who will explore their distinct roles, key principles for fostering a strong board-CEO relationship, as well as strategies for communication and navigating the relationship during times of change.

Learning Objectives:

  • Define the key components of a strong board and CEO partnership
  • Describe strategies for maintaining trust and enhancing communication between the board and CEO during change
  • Identify one action step for enhancing the board and CEO relationship at their center