This live episode from the Becker’s Hospital Review 13th Annual Meeting in Chicago features Liz Popwell, Chief Strategy and Transformation Officer at Stony Brook Medicine. Here she discusses her career journey, the issues she is currently focusing on, what healthcare leaders need to be successful and more. This episode is sponsored by Insight Global Health.
Summary
Liz Popwell Shares Her Career Journey and Focus Areas at Becker’s Hospital Review 13th Annual Meeting
At the Becker’s Hospital Review 13th Annual Meeting in Chicago, Liz Popwell, the Chief Strategy and Transformation Officer at Stony Brook Medicine, sat down to discuss her career journey, focus areas, and essential qualities for healthcare leaders.
Experience in the Healthcare System
Liz Popwell has been working in the healthcare system for almost 30 years. She has worked with consulting firms and Atrium Health and Ascension Michigan before joining Stony Brook Medicine. Through her journey, she has gained extensive knowledge and experience that has helped her excel in her role today.
Focus Areas
Currently, Liz Popwell is focusing on strategic planning, disrupting from within, and preparing healthcare teams for the future. She is also working on expanding diversity and inclusion in the healthcare industry. One of the most significant workforce issues she is addressing is reaching out to middle and high school students and educating them about healthcare careers.
The Importance of Healthcare Leaders
Liz Popwell firmly believes that healthcare leaders need to be open-minded and embrace change. Having an entrepreneurial spirit and knowing how to navigate through challenges is essential. Additionally, being a good listener and a strong communicator can help leaders effectively communicate goals and motivate employees.
Insight Global Health Sponsorship
This live episode is sponsored by Insight Global Health. The company is dedicated to supporting healthcare organizations by providing top talent and innovative solutions.
Note: This is an AI generated transcript, not edited by a staff writer and is solely intended for educational purposes. If you have any questions/concerns, reach out to podcasts@beckershealthcare.com
This episode aired on 04/04/2023 and can be listened here.
Subscribe to Beckers Healthcare Podcast here.