Mr. McCanna leads Baylor Scott & White Health, which comprises 51 hospitals and more than 1,200 access points, including flagship academic medical centers in Dallas, Fort Worth and Temple. Prior to becoming CEO, he was president of the system, a role he used to further clinical alignment, forward the digital health strategy, and expand upon academic affiliations. Before joining Baylor Scott & White, Mr. McCanna was executive vice president and COO at Chicago-based Northwestern Medicine. He brings almost 35 years of experience in healthcare management and consulting.
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