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The Governance Institute Announces Blue Ribbon Committee on Health System Governance

LINCOLN, Neb.,--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 28, 2026-- The Governance Institute (TGI) , a service of NRC Health , today announced the formation of a Blue Ribbon Committee on Health System Governance . The Committee will convene this summer to help inform the next phase of healthcare governance practice and work to revitalize TGI’s approach to board assessment in response to the scale, complexity, and system interdependence facing modern not-for-profit health systems. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260528947316/en/ “The report outlined the current situation. The Blue Ribbon Committee is about advancing the response,” said David Burik, Executive Vice President, Strategic Insights, NRC Health. “We are bringing together extraordinary leaders to help define what effective governance should look like when boards are simultaneously overseeing enterprise risk, digital transformation, workforce strain, community obligation, and financial pressure across increasingly complex health systems.” The formation of the Committee follows the release of TGI’s April 2026 report, Falling Behind: Health System Operations Are Advancing Faster Than Governance , which found that healthcare has outgrown many of the governance models, information flows, and board development practices still in use across the industry. “The report outlined the current situation . The Blue Ribbon Committee is