Becker's Hospital Review Names 125 Physician Leaders of Hospitals and Health Systems

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Chicago, IL (PRWEB) October 14, 2013 -- The CMOs, CEOs and other leaders featured on the list have been pioneers in the move toward value-based care, applying their clinical expertise to manage the healthcare business challenges of today. From heading large, multistate health systems to small, community hospitals, these physicians have worked to enhance their organization's quality, accessibility and affordability.

The 2013 edition of "125 Physician Leaders of Hospitals and Health Systems" includes the following leaders:

Richard Afable, MD.President and CEO of Covenant Health Network (Irvine and Newport Beach, Calif.).
Steve Allen, MD. CEO of Nationwide Children's Hospital (Columbus, Ohio).
Steven M. Altschuler, MD. CEO of The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.
Ken Anderson, DO. Chief Medical Quality Officer of NorthShore University HealthSystem (Evanston, Ill.).
Brent Asplin, MD. President of Fairview Medical Group and Chief Clinical Officer of Fairview Health Services (Minneapolis).
Timothy Babineau, MD. President and CEO of Lifespan (Providence, R.I.).
Ben Bache-Wiig, MD. President of Abbott Northwestern Hospital (Minneapolis).
David J. Bailey, MD. President and CEO of Nemours (Jacksonville, Fla.).
Elaine Batchlor, MD. CEO of Martin Luther King Jr. Community Hospital (Los Angeles).
Richard B. Becker, MD. President and CEO of Brooklyn (N.Y.) Hospital Center.
Amy Beiter, MD. President and CEO of Carondelet St. Mary's Hospital (Tucson, Ariz.).
Richard Boehler, MD. President and CEO of St. Joseph Healthcare (Nashua, N.H.).
Marc Boom, MD. President and CEO of Houston Methodist.
Akram Boutros, MD. President and CEO of The MetroHealth System (Cleveland).
John Brennan, MD. President and CEO of Newark (N.J.) Beth Israel Medical Center.
Patrick J. Brennan, MD. Senior Vice President and CMO of the University of Pennsylvania Health System (Philadelphia).
David Bronson, MD. President of Cleveland Clinic Regional Hospitals.
George J. Brown, MD. President and CEO of Legacy Health (Portland, Ore.).
John R. Brumsted, MD. President and CEO of Fletcher Allen Health Care (Burlington, Vt.).
John Cacciamani, MD. CEO of Chestnut Hill Hospital (Philadelphia).
John B. Chessare, MD. President and CEO of GBMC HealthCare (Baltimore).
Steven J. Corwin, MD. CEO of NewYork-Presbyterian Healthcare System (New York City).
Delos "Toby" Cosgrove, MD. President and CEO of Cleveland Clinic.
Kenneth L. Davis, MD. President and CEO of The Mount Sinai Medical Center (New York City).
Ralph de la Torre, MD. Chairman and CEO of Steward Health Care System (Boston).
Victor J. Dzau, MD. President and CEO of Duke University Health System (Durham, N.C.).
Reginald J. Eadie, MD. President of DMC Sinai-Grace Hospital (Detroit).
Ann Errichetti, MD. CEO of St. Peter's Hospital (Albany, N.Y.).
Melinda Estes, MD. President and CEO of Saint Luke's Health System (Kansas City, Mo.).
David T. Feinberg, MD. President of UCLA Health System (Los Angeles).
Donald Fesko, OD. CEO of Community Hospital (Munster, Ind.).
Steven G. Gabbe, MD. CEO of The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center (Columbus).
R. Wayne Gandee, MD. Executive Vice President and CMO of Carilion Clinic (Roanoke, Va.).
W. Brian Gibler, MD. President and CEO of University of Cincinnati Medical Center.
Joseph Golbus, MD. President of NorthShore Medical Group (Evanston, Ill.).
Richard L. Goldberg, MD. President of MedStar Georgetown University Hospital (Washington, D.C.).
Larry J. Goodman, MD. CEO of Rush University Medical Center (Chicago).
Gary L. Gottlieb, MD. President and CEO of Partners HealthCare (Boston).
Howard R. Grant, MD, JD. President and CEO of Lahey Health (Burlington, Mass.).
Robert I. Grossman, MD. CEO of NYU Langone Medical Center (New York City).
Dean Gruner, MD. President and CEO of ThedaCare (Appleton, Wis.).
Alan D. Guerci, MD. President and CEO of Catholic Health Services (Rockville Centre, N.Y.).
Thomas Hansen, MD. CEO of Seattle Children's.
Lisa E. Harris, MD. Medical Director and CEO of Wishard Health Services (Indianapolis).
Louis I. Hochheiser, MD. CEO of St. John's Medical Center (Jackson, Wyo.).
Rodney F. Hochman, MD. President and CEO of Providence Health & Services (Renton, Wash.).
Kevin Joseph, MD. President and CEO of West Chester (Ohio) Hospital.
Larry R. Kaiser, MD. President and CEO of Temple University Health System (Philadelphia).
David Kapaska, DO. Regional President and CEO of Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center (Sioux Falls, S.D.).
Alan S. Kaplan, MD. Senior Vice President and Chief Clinical Officer of UnityPoint Health (Des Moines, Iowa).
Gary S. Kaplan, MD. Chairman and CEO of Virginia Mason Health System (Seattle).
Robert Kent, DO. CEO of Summa Western Reserve Hospital (Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio).
M. Narendra Kini, MD. President and CEO of Miami Children's Hospital.
Stephen K. Klasko, MD. President and CEO of Thomas Jefferson University Health System (Philadelphia).
Bernard Klein, MD. CEO of Providence Holy Cross Medical Center (Mission Hills, Calif.).
Paul Kronenberg, MD. President and CEO of Crouse Hospital (Syracuse, N.Y.).
James E. LaBelle, MD. Corporate Senior Vice President and CMO of Scripps Health (San Diego).
Mark Laney, MD. President and CEO of Heartland Health (St. Joseph, Mo.).
Robert J. Laskowski, MD. President and CEO of Christiana Care Health System (Wilmington, Del.).
Vivian S. Lee, MD, PhD. CEO of University of Utah Health Care (Salt Lake City).
James Leonard, MD. President and CEO of The Carle Foundation (Urbana, Ill.).
James Mandell, MD. CEO of Boston Children's Hospital.
Steve Markovich, MD. President of Riverside Methodist Hospital (Columbus, Ohio).
John McCabe, MD. CEO of Upstate University Hospital (Syracuse, N.Y.).
John D. McConnell, MD. CEO of Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center (Winston-Salem, N.C.).
Eugene J. McMahon, MD. President and CEO of Presence Saint Joseph Hospital, Elgin (Ill.).
Sonia Mehta, MD. CMO and CEO of Loretto Hospital (Chicago).
Nanette Mickiewicz, MD. President of Dominican Hospital (Santa Cruz, Calif.).
John Murphy, MD. President and CEO of Western Connecticut Health Network (Danbury).
Elizabeth G. Nabel, MD. President of Brigham and Women's Health Care (Boston).
Harris M. Nagler, MD. President of Beth Israel Medical Center (New York City).
Steve Narang, MD. CEO of Banner Good Samaritan Medical Center (Phoenix).
Robert E. Nesse, MD. CEO of Mayo Clinic Health System (Rochester, Minn.).
Kurt Newman, MD. President and CEO of Children's National Medical Center (Washington, D.C.).
John H. Noseworthy, MD. President and CEO of Mayo Clinic (Rochester, Minn.).
David O'Brien, MD. President of St. Joseph Health-Humboldt County (Eureka, Calif.).
Steven J. Packer, MD. President and CEO of Community Hospital of the Monterey (Calif.) Peninsula.
L. Reuven Pasternak, MD. CEO of Stony Brook (N.Y.) University Hospital.
David C. Pate, MD, JD. President and CEO of St. Luke's Health System (Boise, Idaho).
Barbara R. Paul, MD. Senior Vice President and CMO of Community Health Systems (Franklin, Tenn.).
Ronald Paulus, MD. President and CEO of Mission Health (Asheville, N.C.).
Harold L. Paz, MD. CEO of Penn State Milton S. Hershey (Pa.) Medical Center and Health System.
Joseph Pepe, MD. President and CEO of CMC Healthcare System (Manchester, N.H.).
Jonathan B. Perlin, MD, PhD. President of Clinical and Physician Services Group and CMO of Hospital Corporation of America (Nashville, Tenn.).
Ora Hirsch Pescovitz, MD. CEO of University of Michigan Health System (Ann Arbor).
C. Wright Pinson, MD. CEO of Vanderbilt Health System (Nashville, Tenn.).
Daniel K. Podolsky, MD. President of the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center (Dallas).
Kenneth S. Polonsky, MD. Executive Vice President for Medical Affairs at University of Chicago Medicine.
John Popovich, MD. President and CEO of Henry Ford Hospital (Detroit).
Jon L. Pryor, MD. CEO of Hennepin County Medical Center (Minneapolis).
Robert W. Pryor, MD. President and CEO of Scott & White Healthcare (Temple, Texas).
Ram Raju, MD. CEO of Cook County Health and Hospitals System (Chicago).
Paul G. Ramsey, MD. CEO of UW Medicine (Seattle).
Roger A. Ray, MD. Executive Vice President and CMO of Carolinas HealthCare System (Charlotte, N.C.).
Mack Reavis, MD. President and CMO of Lakeland (Fla.) Regional Medical Center.
James K. Reed, MD. President and CEO of St. Peter's Health Partners (Albany, N.Y.).
Craig D. Rhyne, MD. CMO of Covenant Health System (Lubbock, Texas).
Robert C. Robbins, MD. President and CEO of Texas Medical Center (Houston).
William L. Roper, MD. CEO of UNC Health Care System (Chapel Hill).
Paul B. Rothman, MD. CEO of Johns Hopkins Medicine (Baltimore).
Fred Rothstein, MD. President of University Hospitals Case Medical Center (Cleveland).
Lee Sacks, MD. Executive Vice President and CMO of Advocate Health Care (Downers Grove, Ill.).
Steven M. Safyer, MD. President and CEO of Montefiore Medical Center (New York City).
Mike Schatzlein, MD. President and CEO of Saint Thomas Health (Nashville, Tenn.).
Joseph A. Scopelliti, MD. President and CEO of Guthrie Health (Sayre, Pa.).
M. Michael Shabot, MD. CMO of Memorial Hermann Health System (Houston).
David J. Shulkin, MD. President of Morristown (N.J.) Medical Center.
Peter L. Slavin, MD. President of Massachusetts General Hospital (Boston).
Charles Sorenson, MD. President and CEO of Intermountain Healthcare (Salt Lake City).
Jeffrey Sperring, MD. President and CEO of Riley Hospital for Children at Indiana University Health (Indianapolis).
Glenn Steele Jr., MD, PhD. President and CEO of Geisinger Health System (Danville, Pa.).
Paul Steinke, DO. President and CEO of CGH Medical Center (Sterling, Ill.).
Paul Summerside, MD. CMO and Chief Compliance Officer of BayCare Clinic (Green Bay, Wis.).
Ronald W. Swinfard, MD. CEO of Lehigh Valley Health Network (Allentown, Pa.).
Kevin Tabb, MD. President and CEO of Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (Boston).
Patrick Taylor, MD. President and CEO of Holy Cross Hospital (Fort Lauderdale, Fla.).
Anthony J. Tedeschi, MD. CEO of Vanguard Weiss Memorial Hospital (Chicago).
Jeffrey Thompson, MD. CEO of Gundersen Health System (La Crosse, Wis.).
Nick Turkal, MD. President and CEO of Aurora Health Care (Milwaukee).
Michael Waldrum, MD. President and CEO of the University of Arizona Health Network (Tucson).
Stephen L. Wallenhaupt, MD. Executive Vice President and CMO of Novant Health (Winston-Salem, N.C.).
James Weinstein, DO. President and CEO of Dartmouth-Hitchcock (Lebanon, N.H.).
Allen S. Weiss, MD. President and CEO of NCH Healthcare System (Naples, Fla.).
Michael Wiemann, MD. President of Providence Hospital (Southfield, Mich.).
Nicholas Wolter, MD. CEO of Billings (Mont.) Clinic.

The full list can be read here: http://www.beckershospitalreview.com/lists/125-physician-leaders-of-hospitals-and-health-systems.html?utm_source=Press+Release&utm_medium=PR+Web&utm_campaign=Physician+Leaders

Note: This list is not an endorsement of included hospitals, organizations or associated healthcare providers. Individuals and organizations cannot pay to be included on this list. The following content should be used for informational purposes only and is not intended to substitute professional medical advice. Physician leaders are presented in alphabetical order.

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