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Patrick Conway, MD. CMS Deputy Administrator for Innovation and Quality and CMO of CMS.
As deputy administrator and CMO of CMS, Dr. Conway leads the Center for Clinical Standards and Quality — the center responsible for all quality measures, quality improvement programs and clinical standards in all 50 states — and the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation. Combined, CCSQ and CMMI's budgets exceed $12 billion. Previous positions Dr. Conway has held include director of hospital medicine at Cincinnati Children's Hospital, assistant professor at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center and CMO of HHS, to name a few. In February, Dr. Conway was a speaker at The Advisory Board Company's inaugural Future of Health Care Summit, where he discussed how patient safety improvements have led to $12 billion in savings from 2010 to 2014.
