In the executive vice president and CFO role since 2022, Ms. Matejka oversees Mercy’s financial operations, including revenue cycle, supply chain and treasury services, leading to the financial successes of the $9.2 billion operating revenue health system. Her role involves close engagement with Mercy’s 1,001 physician practices, 50 hospitals and more than 52,000 caregivers, ensuring that financial decisions align with patient care. Amidst industry changes, Ms. Matejka focuses on innovative solutions like new staffing models and reward programs to attract and retain talent. She emphasizes the importance of maintaining financial strength to support Mercy’s mission and community service, while providing nearly half a billion dollars in charity care each year. She was featured on the cover of Healthcare Financial Management Association’s “Healthcare 2030” series for her work on reimagining patient-caregiver relationships. She has also spoken at industry events on labor costs and Medicare Advantage.
