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Karma Bass

Karma Bass

How to Chair a Board Meeting Effectively: A Guide for Hospitals and Health Systems

Chairing a board meeting through a hard conversation starts with the agenda: an overpacked meeting leaves no room for the

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Karma Bass

Karma Bass

Hospital Board Dashboard KPIs: Leading vs. Lagging Indicators

A good KPI dashboard for health system governing boards tracks 15–20 metrics max, each tied directly to a strategic priority.

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Karma Bass

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

governance risk
Karma Bass

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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ViaHCC Team

ViaHCC Team

Why Choosing the Right Healthcare Consulting Firm Matters

Choosing the right healthcare consulting firm is crucial for your organization’s success. With the increasing complexity of healthcare management, leaders

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Erica Osborne

Erica Osborne

Building the Bench: Succession Planning for Healthcare Board Leadership Roles

Discover effective strategies for healthcare board leadership succession planning and roles of board chairs. Learn from experts in governance and
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Karma Bass

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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Brad Clarke

Brad Clarke

Effective Succession Planning for Healthcare Governing Boards

Governance effectiveness calls for having succession plans in place that ensure continuity in leadership and sustainability in performance of the

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Kara Witalis

Kara Witalis

How the Three Modes of Governance can Support Better Boardroom Discussion

Improving effectiveness as a governing board member requires understanding the distinct modes of governance and how each can enhance board

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