As CFO of NYC Health + Hospitals/Lincoln, Mr. Yang leads over 350 staff across eight departments, driving efforts to improve financial outcomes through strategic planning, resource management and stakeholder collaboration. In fiscal year 2024, he guided the utilization management and social work departments in reducing unnecessary admissions and excess patient days, resulting in $6 million in revenue gains. Mr. Yang also launched a new revenue initiatives department, which delivered an additional $1.6 million by optimizing charge capture and clinical documentation. Prior to his current role, he served at the New York City mayor’s office of management and budget, managing $5 billion in expense and capital allocations for the system.
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Becker's Recognition
Zhishen Yanghas been named a Becker's honoree on the lists below.
2025 Winner

