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The second edition of Tim Porter-O'Grady's, PhD, EdD, RN, FAAN, Interdisciplinary Shared Governance: Integrating Practice, Transforming Health Care is now available. (5/24/09) Download free copies of Dr. Tim Porter-O'Grady's books, Implementating Shared Governance: Creating a Professional Organization and the Shared Governance Implementation Manual . Marla Weston, RN, PhD, Advisory Board Member, Forum for Shared Governance, named new CEO for the American Nurses Association. (4/30/09) Lebanon's American University of Beirut Medical Center becomes the first validated shared governance hospital outside of the U.S. (3/09) More evidence shows a correlation between hospital nurses' perception of governance and empowerment. Read Agnes Bardon's recent research. (2/09) Shared Governance is an organizational innovation that gives healthcare professionals control over their practice and extends their influence into administrative areas previously controlled only by managers. Governance models will be evidence-based, because we're doing the research. You can send us questions about shared governance and read an overview. Want to be listed with Shared Governance Hospitals Online for 2009? Contact the Forum. Eligible hospitals must have a shared governance model, referenced on its public website, and provide a contact person's email address for networking. Request a speaker from the Forum to vitalize your governance program. Are some colleagues having difficulty joining the journey? Read what to do about Petulant Participants. Click here to Request reprints or back copies of the 
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