Mr. Machado has been with Ascension since 2016. He previously served at Health Management Associates in COO and CEO positions in the company’s regional medical centers. He is also a fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives.
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Becker's Recognition
James Machadohas been named a Becker's honoree on the lists below.
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Community hospitals are often the unsung heroes in healthcare, and CEOs are tasked with managing the delivery of coordinated and affordable community care. Beyond just acute care, many community hospital CEOs also ensure that patients can access primary care, rehabilitation, public health services and other resources. Executives are responsible for fostering a positive workforce culture, overseeing strategy, expanding service lines and maintaining financial stability.
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