Since Mr. Anderson became CEO in 1996, the hospital’s operating budget has more than tripled to some $1.6 billion, and since the hospital started collecting and using clinical data in the last decade, surgical site infections are down by two-thirds.
Michael Fisher, Mr. Anderson’s successor, will oversee the phase-in of Children’s $30 million electronic medical records system in mid-January.
Read the Cincinnati Enquirer’s report on Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center.