Ramanathan Raju, MD. President and CEO of New York City Health + Hospitals. Dr. Raju was appointed president and CEO of NYC Health + Hospitals, previously New York City Health and Hospitals Corp., by New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio in January 2014. In this position, Dr. Raju leads 37,000 people across 11 acute care hospitals, five nursing homes, six large diagnostic and treatment centers, more than 70 community-based health centers, a home care agency the government-sponsored MetroPlus Health Plan. Dr. Raju made the professional move to New York from Chicago, where he was the CEO of the Cook County Health & Hospitals System, the third largest public health system in the country. During his tenure at the Windy City's public health system, Dr. Raju turned the financial status of the system around, improving the cash flow by more than $100 million.
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