Leadership Insights: Future-Facing Healthcare Strategy

Monday, March 20

3:15–4:15 p.m.

As hospitals and health systems face unprecedented financial and workforce challenges, healthcare leaders must balance addressing current crises with a strategic lens toward the future. While some core tenets of leadership and healthcare strategy remain true, much needs to shift in what CEOs and other executives prioritize to allow their organizations to thrive. From developing innovative partnerships to fostering diverse talent pipelines, healthcare leaders will need to think and act creatively to achieve desired patient, community and fiscal outcomes. Join Warner Thomas, FACHE, CEO of Sutter Health, as he shares insights into how existing paradigms in healthcare are shifting, and what healthcare executives will need to know to survive and thrive now and into the future.

Learning Objectives

• Describe what the healthcare CEO of the future will need to be successful.
• Identify examples of strategic approaches for keeping hospitals and health systems thriving.