Dr. Jurecko provides strategic oversight of patient safety and risk management efforts across premier academic medical centers insured by MCIC Vermont. She guides collaborative safety initiatives with institutions such as Yale New Haven (Conn.) Health, The Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore and Weill Cornell in New York City, aligning loss prevention strategies with clinical improvement. A seasoned executive with both clinical and business expertise, Dr. Jurecko is known for building high-performing teams and embedding psychological safety into organizational culture. She has led transformative gains in reducing healthcare-associated infections, sepsis mortality and improving value-based care outcomes. Additional leadership roles include service as core faculty for the Institute for Healthcare Improvement, where she teaches a chief quality officer course.
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Becker's Recognition
Leslie Jurecko, MDhas been named a Becker's honoree on the lists below.
2025 Winner

