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Jodi Fincher, BSN, RN

CEO

St. Joseph Medical Center, Prime Healthcare

Kansas City, MO

As CEO of St. Joseph Medical Center, a 310-bed acute care metropolitan hospital in Kansas City, Missouri, Ms. Fincher leads a team of more than 1,000 staff, physicians and volunteers. She provides hands-on leadership to ensure all programs and services attain the highest quality outcomes in a cost-effective manner. As healthcare has changed rapidly post pandemic, Ms. Fincher has responded equally as rapidly to assure that St. Joseph remains financially strong and sustainable moving forward by being equally involved in revenue cycle enhancement and efficient clinical processes. In her seven years at St. Joseph Medical Center, Ms. Fincher’s strategic vision has improved patient experience, expanded service lines and enhanced physician engagement. Under her direction, Prime Healthcare has supported the investment of over $40 million in capital improvements, which include updated clinical support systems from orthopedic and spine navigation systems to new beds and call light systems, as well as the building and opening of a 20-bed senior behavioral health unit.

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