In this episode, we are joined by Catherine Corbin, Chief Business Innovation Officer at St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital, to discuss her background & what her current role entails, how she is looking at growth strategy, her passion for mentoring other women in the workplace, and more. Want to network with peers and hear more conversations like this? Apply to be one of our complimentary guest reviewers at our upcoming HIT + Digital Health + RCM Meeting Oct, 3-6 2023 here.
Summary
Meet Catherine Corbin, Chief Business Innovation Officer at St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital
In this episode, we are joined by Catherine Corbin, Chief Business Innovation Officer at St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital, to discuss her background & what her current role entails, how she is looking at growth strategy, her passion for mentoring other women in the workplace, and more.
Apply to be a Guest Reviewer at the HIT + Digital Health + RCM Meeting
Want to network with peers and hear more conversations like this? Apply to be one of our complimentary guest reviewers at our upcoming HIT + Digital Health + RCM Meeting Oct, 3-6 2023 here.
Catherine Corbin's Role at St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital
Katherine Corbin is the Chief Business Innovation Officer at St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital. In her role, she works with other members of the senior leadership team and other department leaders across the organization to bring their ambitious strategic plan to life, using her background in design, systems thinking, and human-centered design. She is currently building out her team and looking to recruit people with a unique set of skills and capabilities. She is also looking to grow the organization through tackling challenges such as attracting and retaining a workforce and creating hybrid and remote work opportunities. She coaches her colleagues on how they can use design thinking to approach problem solving more creatively.
Catherine Corbin's Current Initiatives
Catherine Corbin is working on an initiative to co-design a remote work policy with HR and other members of the staff. She is also involved in creating a research study to see how the newly opened space, called the Family Commons, impacts patient care. Additionally, she is working on St. Jude's most ambitious growth plan yet, which will add 2300 jobs and require strategic thinking about remote and hybrid work. Finally, she is passionate about mentoring women in leadership and helping them grow their careers.
Catherine Corbin's Thoughts on Risk-Taking in Healthcare
Catherine discussed how taking risks in healthcare can be risky, and how organizations should be open to what could be rather than going with the known. She emphasized the importance of being intentional when taking risks as the consequences can be quite high.
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This episode aired on 05/05/2023 and can be listened here.
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