Pam Knecht is a frequent speaker and a facilitator at state, regional, and national health care conferences as well as at hospital and health system board education sessions and retreats. Pam’s main area of expertise is not-for-profit healthcare governance. Whether you are looking for a healthcare governance speaker, health system governance speaker, or a hospital governance speaker, Pam can help you. She currently serves as a faculty member for The Governance Institute, the American Hospital Association, and iProtean and was also on the faculty of the former Center for Healthcare Governance. Pam is also a skilled speaker and facilitator on the topics of healthcare strategy, health system formation, and hospital integration.
CURRENT ‘HOT TOPICS’:
Board Leadership in Times of Disruption or Crisis
Proactive Board Renewal
Effective Governance of Transformed Care Systems
Ensuring a Strong Board−CEO Relationship
The Hospital Board’s Role in System Integration
Developing Successful Strategic Partnerships & Affiliations
Linking Strategy and Governance Structure
Board Committee and Meeting Optimization
Creating a Healthy Board Culture
RECENT SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS:
Strategic Planning in Uncertain Times
Kansas Hospital Association
Critical Issues Summit
Wichita, KSThe Road to High-Performing Governance
Texas Healthcare Trustees
AdminLeadership Conference
San Antonio, TXReaching for the Stars
Wisconsin Hospital Association
Wisconsin Rural Health Conference
Wisconsin Dells, WIThe Board’s Role in Innovation and Performance Improvement
Baldrige Foundation
Board of Director Leader Dialogue Innovation Council
Atlanta, GAIncreasing the Board’s Strategic Discussions
HealthTechS3
2019 Trustee and Physician Conference
San Antonio, TXBoard Leadership in Changing Times
HealthTechS3
2019 Trustee and Physician Conference
San Antonio, TXRe-Thinking Board Evaluation
Iowa State Hospital Association
2019 IHA Governance Forum
Des Moines, IATrue Stories of Governance Mishaps and Fixes
Iowa State Hospital Association
2019 IHA Governance Forum
Des Moines, IAShared Transformational Leadership
Iowa State Hospital Association
2019 IHA Governance Forum
Des Moines, IABest Practice Governance: Optimizing Each Core Responsibility
Washington State Hospital Association
Annual Member Meeting and Governance Day
Seattle, WAEvaluating the Board
Texas Healthcare Trustees
2018 Healthcare Governance Conference
Grapevine, TXReaching for the Stars: Excellence in Governance
Texas Healthcare Trustees
2018 Healthcare Governance Conference
Grapevine, TXBoard Leadership in Changing Times
Washington State Hospital Association
WSHA and AWPHD 42nd Annual
Rural Hospital Leadership Conference
Chelan, WAReaching for the Stars: Excellence in Governance
Illinois Health and Hospital Association
2018 Small and Rural Hospital Annual Meeting
Springfield, ILDeveloping a Strategic Board
Illinois Health and Hospital Association
2018 Small and Rural Hospital Annual Meeting
Springfield, ILBoard Leadership in Changing Times
2018 Annual Membership Meeting
American Hospital Association
Washington, DCReaching for the Stars: Excellence in Governance
Rural Health Care Leadership Conference
American Hospital Association
Phoenix, AZHigh Performance Boards in an Era of Transformation
New Jersey Hospital Association
NJHA CEO Conference
Atlantic City, NJLinking Strategy and Governance Structure
Center for Healthcare Governance Symposium
American Hospital Association
Boston, MA
VideoS:
Pam Knecht addresses why it is more important than ever for the board and management to be clear about their roles and scope of authority during the COVID-19 pandemic in order to work together effectively.
Watch a clip of Pam Knecht’s thoughts on becoming an excellent system board, curated as part of iProtean’s knowledge library of rich video content.
Watch Pam Knecht present four essential governance practices that boards must adopt to provide leadership in times of change in “Board Leadership in Changing Times,” an AHA video.
Podcast:
Listen to Pam Knecht's insights on board coaching. to Pam Knecht's insights on board coaching. The interview by Michael Peregrine was for McDermott Will & Emery's Governing Health Podcast.