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35 Hospital and Health System Chief Innovation Officers to Know | 2023

In the current age of accelerated digital transformation, chief innovation officers ensure that their hospitals and health systems remain on the cutting-edge of care delivery. Chief innovation officers foster cultures of innovation, creativity and open-mindedness, leading to novel technologies, enhanced patient care models, new partnerships and more.

Note: This list is not an endorsement of included hospitals, health systems, or associated healthcare providers. Organizations cannot pay for inclusion on this list. Organizations are presented in alphabetical order. We extend a special thank you to Rhoda Weiss for her contributions to this list.

We accepted nominations for this list. Please contact Anna Falvey at afalvey@beckershealthcare.com with any questions or comments.

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Becky Buchen

Senior Vice President

Innovation at OSF HealthCare

Peoria, IL

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Bill Sheahan

Vice President and Chief Innovation Officer

MedStar Health; Executive Director of MedStar Institute for Innovation

Columbia, MD

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Chris Coburn

Chief Innovation Officer

Mass General Brigham

Boston, MA

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Chris Waugh

Chief Innovation Officer

Sutter Health

Sacramento, CA

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Cole Zanetti, DO

Senior Advisor for the Veteran Health Administrations Innovation Ecosystem (Washington, D.C.) and Chief Health Informatics Officer

the Ralph H. Johnson VA Health Care System

Charleston, SC

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D. Geoffrey Vince, PhD

Executive Director

Cleveland Clinic Innovations

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Dan Shoenthal

Chief Innovation Officer

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

Houston, TX

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Dana Habers

Chief Innovation Officer

Michigan Medicine

Ann Arbor, MI

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David Higginson

Executive Vice President and Chief Innovation Officer

Phoenix Children's

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David Sylvan

Chief Strategy, Innovation and Marketing Officer

University Hospitals

Cleveland, OH

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Derek Angus, MD

Chief Healthcare Innovation Officer

UPMC

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Elizabeth Hagerman, PhD

Chief Innovation Officer

UW Health

Madison, WI

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Harlan Levine, MD

President of Health Innovation and Policy

City of Hope

Duarte, CA

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Jerry Vuchak

Executive Vice President and Chief Information and Innovation Officer

Children’s Nebraska

Omaha, NE

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Jessica Beegle

Senior Vice President and Chief Innovation Officer

LifePoint Health

Brentwood, TN

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John Brownstein, PhD

Senior Vice President and Chief Innovation Officer

Boston Children’s Hospital

Boston, MA

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Jolynn Suko, MPH

Chief Innovation Officer

Parkview Health

Fort Wayne, IN

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Kolaleh Eskandanian, PhD

Vice President and Chief Innovation Officer

Children's National Hospital

Washington, DC

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Kristen Murtos

Chief Innovation and Transformation Officer

NorthShore-Edward Elmhurst Health

Elmhurst, IL

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Lisa Prasad

Vice President and Chief Innovation Officer

Henry Ford Health System

Detroit, MI

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Mark Kandrysawtz

Senior Vice President and Chief Innovation Officer

WellSpan Health

York, PA

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Mary Tolikas, PhD

Senior Vice President and Chief Innovation Officer

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Boston, MA

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Nancy Cibotti, MD

Chief Innovation Officer and Assistant CMIO

Beth Israel Lahey Health Primary Care

Cambridge, MA

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Rachel Feinman

Vice President

Innovation, Tampa General Hospital

Tampa, FL

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Rasu Shrestha, MD

Executive Vice President, Chief Innovation and Commercialization Officer

Advocate Health

Chicago, IL

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Rich Roth

Senior Vice President and Chief Strategic Innovation Officer

CommonSpirit Health

Chicago, IL

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Richard Zane, MD

Chief Innovation Officer and Director

Emergency Services at UCHealth

Aurora, CO

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Roberta Schwartz

Executive Vice President and Chief Innovation Officer

Houston Methodist

Houston, TX

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Roger Jansen, PhD

Chief Innovation and Digital Health Officer

Michigan State University Health Care

East Lansing, MI

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Roy Rosin

Chief Innovation Officer

Penn Medicine

Philadelphia, PA

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Sandra Powell-Elliott

Vice President and Chief Innovation and Commercialization Officer

Hackensack Meridian Health

Edison, NJ

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Sangeeta Bardhan Cook, PhD

Chief Innovation Officer

Fox Chase Cancer Center; Senior Vice President of Commercialization Strategy and Business Development of Temple University Health System

Philadelphia, PA

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Scott Arnold

Executive Vice President and Chief Digital and Innovation Officer

Tampa General Hospital

Tampa, FL

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Tadashi Funahashi, MD

Chief Innovation Officer

Kaiser Permanente Southern California and Assistant Regional Medical Director at Southern California Permanente Medical Group

Oakland, CA

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