Michael Dowling, the president and CEO of New York’s Northwell Health (formerly North Shore-LIJ Health System), acknowledges that the future of healthcare will be challenging, yet he looks to the future with great determination and optimism: “There are a lot of people these days, especially in healthcare, that look to the future with a sense …
As someone who has been in the industry for over four decades, Joel Allison has seen a lot of healthcare trends come and go. Allison has been with Baylor Health Care System, now Baylor Scott and White Health, in the Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex for half of his career, and has served as Baylor’s CEO since …
Banner Health, even in a difficult environment, has come a long way since 2000. President and CEO Peter Fine predicts the organization will experience even more significant challenges in healthcare’s current quickly changing environment. “Obviously, there are major, major changes occurring in this world of healthcare… disruptive changes,” Fine says, “I think the next few years are going …
When asked to reflect on his forty-three year tenure at Stormont-Vail HealthCare, Maynard Oliverius summed it up in one brief sentence: “On balance, I’ve had a great career.” Oliverius served as president and CEO for the last sixteen of his forty-three years with the organization in Topeka, Kansas, and just retired in June 2012. In …
Mark Dixon, president of the Mark Dixon Group, LLC, shared with me his passion for the field of healthcare and his thoughts about the impact that it can have on a community; “The fruits of our labor are just so amazing for people, they allow us to actually improve those communities that we work in …
Bruce Lawrence, president and CEO of Oklahoma’s INTEGRIS Health system, talks about the current state of healthcare and gives his perspectives and concerns about its future. Lawrence acknowledges that it is a challenging time for healthcare, but he also considers it exciting: “I’m enjoying the strategic aspect of it; spending time with our organization and …