Karma Bass

Karma Bass

Karma Bass

Healthcare Board Retreat Planning: A Strategic Framework for High-Impact Governance Retreats

Most healthcare boards recognize the value of a retreat. There comes a point when strategic decisions begin to stack up,

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Karma Bass

Strategic Planning Retreat: 5 Ways to Get Board Buy In

It was clearly time to hold a strategic planning retreat with the board. Strategic decisions were lining up, conversations were

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Karma Bass

Governance Risks in Healthcare: Should the Chief of Staff Be a Board Member?

In Via Healthcare Consulting’s experience, the answer is no. While well intentioned, making the chief of staff a board member—voting

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Karma Bass

Karma Bass

Nurse Leadership Meetings: Creating Meetings That Strengthen Care, Culture, and Accountability

By Karma H. Bass, MPH, FACHE, Managing Principal, Via Healthcare Consulting A Practical Framework for Nursing Directors to Align Clinical

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Karma Bass

Karma Bass

The Governance Complexities of Large Health Systems

By Karma H. Bass, MPH, FACHE, Managing Principal, Via Healthcare Consulting Over the past 10 to 15 years, many health

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Karma Bass

Karma Bass

Board-Led Strategic Planning

Discover how we integrate effective change management strategies that not only enhance but also advance your organization's goals.
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Karma Bass

Karma Bass

Boardroom Dynamics: Embracing Constructive Disagreement in the Boardroom  

Explore strategies for improving healthcare governance and boardroom dynamics. Learn about strategic disagreement, leadership accountability, and enhancing governance effectiveness.
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Karma Bass

Credentialing and Privileging: The Governing Board’s Mission-Critical Role

Discover the crucial responsibilities of governing boards in healthcare, focusing on credentialing, privileging, and peer review processes. Learn how hospital
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Karma Bass

What Comes After the Governing Board Self-Assessment? Action!

Best practices in governance effectiveness call for governing boards to conduct a self-assessment at least annually to evaluate their performance.

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Karma Bass

Board Self-Assessment Webinar for Association of Washington Public Hospital Districts

We were so grateful to have been invited by the Washington State Hospital Association and Association of Washington Public Hospital

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