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Lakshmi Halasyamani, MD

Chief Clinical Officer

Endeavor Health

Evanston, IL

Dr. Halasyamani serves as chief clinical officer of Endeavor Health, where she leads systemwide clinical strategy focused on delivering safe, seamless and personal care grounded in equity and evidence-based practice. A practicing internal medicine physician, she oversees initiatives spanning quality, patient safety, population health and value-based care while ensuring equitable access remains central to operational and clinical decision-making. She led the organization’s evolution into one of Illinois’ largest value-based care networks, integrating independent physician groups into a single clinically integrated network now managing more than 400,000 value-based lives. Through her “lens of equity” framework, she has implemented data-driven strategies that identify and close disparities at the neighborhood level, improving outcomes in areas such as mammography screening, diabetes control, hypertension management and readmissions. During the Covid-19 pandemic, she guided coordinated clinical efforts to maintain safe access for patients with urgent and advanced conditions, all while serving as a trusted voice to the community. She has also championed adoption of innovations such as ambient AI documentation to reduce administrative burden and strengthen the physician–patient relationship.

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Lakshmi Halasyamani, MDhas been named a Becker's honoree on the lists below.

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The physician leaders highlighted by this list champion patient safety, uphold rigorous quality standards, act as liaisons between leadership teams and medical staff, manage risk, and much more. These CMOs are drivers of continuous improvement, and their efforts have helped garner numerous quality and safety accolades for their respective organizations.

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Hospital and Health System CMOs to Know

The physician leaders highlighted by this list champion patient safety, uphold rigorous quality standards, act as liaisons between leadership teams and medical staff, manage risk, and much more. These CMOs are drivers of continuous improvement, and their efforts have helped garner numerous quality and safety accolades for their respective organizations.

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These physician executives are instrumental in elevating patient safety, upholding rigorous quality standards, strengthening collaboration between executive leadership and medical staff, and guiding risk management efforts.

As champions of clinical excellence and continuous improvement, their leadership has helped their organizations achieve distinguished quality and safety recognitions.

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