Describe The Structure Of Chla's Committee Board

CHLA is a non-profit, private pediatric hospital under the leadership of volunteer Board of Trustees, including physicians and community administrators. The Board’s primary goal is to implement their vision, mission, and goals of the hospital, by providing quality care for their patients and ensuring the financial health of the hospital. Two individuals make up the Board Co-Chair, Lynda Boone Fetter and Arnold Kleiner. While, twenty members make up CHLA’s Committee Board. The following are part of the Committee Board, advancement, audit, center for global health, compensation, finance, governance, government relations, investment, research, safety and quality, service and access. Though, their responsibilities vary among each committee, their goal of ensuring quality care remains the same. …show more content…
These members are formally assigned to oversee the financial, physical assets, and long range plans to secure vitality of the institution. In addition to the Committee Board, CHLA has the Associate & Affiliates (A&A) foundation. A&A’s main role is to raise individually and fund projects for developmental biology, gene and stem cell therapy, neuroscience, surgery, autism, and other programs. The A&A consist of 26 associate and 12 affiliated organization, together, they have raised over $136 million, which have aid in building two major hospital buildings. As a result of the dedicated Board Members, A&A, and volunteers, CHLA has been ranked among the top ten hospitals in the nation (Childrens Hospital Los Angeles,