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		<title>The Public Accountability of a Government Board</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 23:45:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Henry McCandless</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Governance Accountabilities]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[British Columbia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cowichan Lodge]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hospitals]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vancouver Island Health Authority]]></category>
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This posting is to illustrate first steps taken by citizens holding to account members of a governing board. In this example it is the board members of a major Canadian provincial government agency,  the Vancouver Island Health Authority (VIHA). VIHA is charged with healthcare  on Vancouver Island and running the facilities for it, under the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Public Accountability of Governing Boards</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2009 19:17:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Henry McCandless</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Governing Bodies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Boards of governors are responsible for running their organizations. Yet they are not taught what public accountability means and what the board’s own public accountability is.
A board’s public accountability means the obligation of board members to

state publicly before the fact what they intend the organization to bring about, for whom, and why they intend it
what [...]]]></description>
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