Inspira Health recently appointed Ruth Bash to senior vice president and chief experience officer. Bash will be charged with leading the development and implementation of strategies, systems, and initiatives that enhance the overall health care experience at Inspira through her new executive role.
With nearly three decades of experience in health care and nonprofit management, Bash brings invaluable insights and skills to propel Inspira’s mission in providing compassionate care and keeping both employees and patients at the center of the organization.
As SVP & Chief Experience Officer, she will focus on patient and family engagement, workforce experience, quality improvements within clinical processes, and communication and advocacy for a high-quality patient experience on behalf of Inspira.
“In her few years at Inspira Health, Ruth has made an invaluable impact in ensuring a high-quality, engaging experience for all at our organization,” Warren Moore, executive vice president and COO of Inspira Health said. “We are grateful for her commitment to Inspira and thrilled to have her passion and expertise at the helm of creating the most desirable patient experience in the region. We look forward to Ruth’s future contributions to our employees and communities through this new role.”
“I am proud to accept this new role and ensure Inspira continues to keep patients and employees at the center of all we do, starting with a positive health care experience,” Bash said. “Over the past few years, it has been a privilege to work at an organization committed to improving the lives of all we serve each and every day. I am thankful for this opportunity and excited to continue advancing the quality of care in our communities.”
Bash serves on the Advisory Board of the Rutgers Institute for Women in Leadership and on the Board of Trustees of Matheny Medical and Educational Center. She is also a certified trainer for Crucial Conversations and High Reliability. In addition, Bash is a Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives and is immediate past Regent for the NJ-Northern Region.
