Patricia L. Turner, MD, MBA, FACS, is the executive director and chief executive officer of the American College of Surgeons and a clinical professor at the University of Chicago. The American College of Surgeons is...

Lisa Wagamon has been appointed president of RUSH Health, our clinically integrated network of more than 2,300 providers. Lisa has extensive experience in both provider and payor contracting, including commercial insurance, exchange HIX, Medicare and...

Carla Robinson, CEO and Co-founder, Canary Telehealth, Inc. Carla Robinson is CEO and Co-founder of Canary Telehealth, which provides telehealth and call center services for payers and providers to improve access to care for underserved...

When Donna Thompson joined Access Community Health Network (ACCESS) as Chief Operating Officer in 1995, she was well familiar with the difficulties patients faced because they lacked access to primary and preventive care. For more...

Bobbie Byrne is the EVP & Chief Information Officer at Advocate Health, a twenty-five hospital system Illinois and Wisconsin. Bobbie is responsible for all information technology applications, information security, infrastructure, clinical informatics, data warehousing and...

As Chief Financial Officer, Katie Rooney leads the finance organization and manages all aspects of financial management and reporting for the business. Previously, Katie was the CFO for Aon Hewitt. Prior to that, she was...

Verneda Bachus has served as CEO of Friend Health, a federally qualified health center providing health care services to underserved and vulnerable populations on Chicago’s Southside, since July 2013.  During this time, Verneda has led...

Dr. Thompson is the Lauren D. Holinger Professor and Chair of Pediatric Otolaryngology at the Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago and Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. She received undergraduate and...