Senior Vice President/Chief Transformation Officer
HCA Healthcare
Dr. Michael Schlosser is senior vice president and chief transformation officer at HCA Healthcare, reporting directly to the CEO. In this role, he leads enterprisewide digital transformation and innovation, guiding the design, development, integration, implementation and optimization of technologies and processes to drive clinical, administrative and operational improvements. His overarching goal is to enhance the experience and outcomes for HCA Healthcare’s leaders, colleagues, care teams and patients.
Dr. Schlosser oversees the implementation and optimization of electronic health record (EHR) systems and directs HCA Healthcare’s artificial intelligence and machine learning teams, as well as the data office and the enterprise Responsible AI program. He collaborates closely with Information Technology leadership and strategic partners, such as Google’s cloud computing team, to leverage next-generation data platforms to create real-time, data-driven clinical operations.
Prior to his current role, Dr. Schlosser served as senior vice president, Care Transformation and Innovation at HCA Healthcare, where he launched the organization’s first digital transformation initiatives. Before that, he was Group CMO for HCA’s National Group and vice president of Clinical Excellence and Surgical Services for HCA’s Clinical Services Group. In these positions, he led clinical operations for more than 100 acute care facilities across 14 states. He also served as the first CMO for HealthTrust, the exclusive group purchasing organization for over 1,600 hospitals nationwide and HCA’s supply chain management organization.
Dr. Schlosser holds a bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, a medical degree from the Yale School of Medicine, and an MBA from Vanderbilt’s Owen Graduate School of Management. A board-certified neurosurgeon, he completed his residency and fellowship training at Johns Hopkins, with a clinical focus on complex spine reconstruction. During his time in clinical practice, he held multiple physician leadership roles, including chief of surgery, chief of staff and interim CMO at TriStar Centennial Medical Center in Nashville, Tenn. He has also served as a medical officer at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s Center for Devices and Radiological Health.
Monday, March 24, 2025
10:00am – 11:30am CT