About PPP Advisory
Doctor of Nursing Practice in Leadership, Systems, and Health Policy — Yale University
Master of Healthcare Administration — Ohio University
Registered Nurse, Certified Emergency Nurse, and Nurse Executive Advanced Board Certified

Leadership journey
Dr. Bass’s leadership story began where healthcare is often at its most immediate and human: emergency nursing. Over more than 15 years of progressive leadership experience, he has worked across emergency nursing, healthcare operations, and executive leadership, building a perspective shaped by urgency, accountability, and the lives behind every decision.
That experience has included service as Vice President of System Emergency Services for a large integrated health system, Interim Chief Nursing Officer, Assistant Vice President, and Director of Emergency Services. Each role required more than operational competence. It required the ability to listen carefully, act decisively, and align teams around the work that matters most.
His academic foundation reflects that same commitment to systems-level leadership. He earned a Doctor of Nursing Practice in Leadership, Systems, and Health Policy from Yale University, a Master of Healthcare Administration from Ohio University, a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from UNC Charlotte, and a Bachelor of Science in Biology from Mountain State University.
Emergency nurses represented worldwide through 2026 ENA presidential service.
National influence and service
Speaking, consulting, and advisory work
PPP Advisory is an extension of Dr. Dustin M. Bass’s leadership philosophy. It was created for organizations and individuals who need more than a consultant with a checklist. They need a trusted advisor who understands clinical reality, executive responsibility, legal scrutiny, and the human consequences of healthcare decisions.
The firm’s work spans healthcare advisory, litigation support, executive leadership, and speaking and education. In every setting, the objective is the same: help leaders and teams clarify what is true, decide what matters, and act with purpose.
Advisory focus
Healthcare operations and executive decision-making
Emergency nursing leadership and system-level care delivery
Expert witness, legal nurse consulting, and standards-of-care perspective
Leadership development, ethics, education, and keynote speaking
The People, Purpose, Power philosophy
PPP Advisory believes transformation begins with people, gains direction through purpose, and creates power when leaders align action with what matters. This philosophy guides how the firm listens, advises, teaches, and partners.
Power
The power to lead with clarity when decisions are complex and consequences are real.
Purpose
The purpose to serve patients, teams, communities, and the mission behind the work.
People
The people who make transformation possible: clinicians, leaders, patients, families, and partners.
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