Barry S. Bader, president of Bader & Associates, is a consultant, speaker, and retreat facilitator specializing in hospital and health system governance, and sub-specializing in the board’s role in improving quality and patient safety. He is an advocate for governance accountability, transparency, education, and engagement, and helps clients build a strong partnership between the board and CEO.
Since founding Bader & Associates in 1980, Barry has conducted board retreats and consulted on governance evaluation, restructuring, and improvement initiatives for boards throughout the U.S. and Canada. Barry was named as one of The Governance Institute’s Governance Advisors in 1999. He has written several books and many articles on governance and quality improvement. He publishes a free newsletter for healthcare boards on the Bader & Associates Web site, www.GreatBoards.org.
Barry S. Bader, president of Bader & Associates, is a consultant, speaker, and retreat facilitator specializing in hospital and health system governance, and sub-specializing in the board’s role in improving quality and patient safety. He is an advocate for governance accountability, transparency, education, and engagement, and helps clients build a strong partnership between the board and CEO.
Since founding Bader & Associates in 1980, Barry has conducted board retreats and consulted on governance evaluation, restructuring, and improvement initiatives for boards throughout the U.S. and Canada. Barry was named as one of The Governance Institute’s Governance Advisors in 1999. He has written several books and many articles on governance and quality improvement. He publishes a free newsletter for healthcare boards on the Bader & Associates Web site, www.GreatBoards.org.