This episode features Sarah Morrison, President and Chief Executive Officer at Shepherd Center. Here, she discusses Shepherd Center’s plan for 2025 including increasing access, bettering patient experience, & the creation of an innovation institute, keys for successful growth, and more.
Summary
Discover the Future of Shepherd Center with CEO Sarah Morrison
As the President and CEO of Shepherd Center, Sarah Morrison has led the development of a bold new plan for the hospital's future. In a recent episode of Healthcare Insider with Anne Marie Singleton, Morrison discussed Shepherd Center's goals for 2025, including increasing access, enhancing patient experiences, and creating an innovation institute.
Creating a Better Future for Patients
At Shepherd Center, one of Morrison's top priorities is improving the overall experience for patients. By leveraging the latest technologies and creating new programs, she aims to enhance the quality of life for everyone who enters the hospital.
Morrison and her team have therefore created a vision for 2025, which includes increasing access to care, improving patient experience, and creating an innovation institute to develop technology to improve the quality of life of their patients.
Four Keys to Successful Growth
To achieve the hospital's ambitious goals, Morrison believes that Shepherd Center must focus on four key areas: maintaining a positive profit margin, cultivating a unique culture, ensuring employee engagement, and supporting philanthropic endeavors. This will require community support, a focus on innovation, and a dedication to providing first-class care.
Advice for Emerging Leaders
For emerging leaders in healthcare, Morrison advises surrounding themselves with bright, motivated people who can help drive innovation and progress. She also suggests diving deep into data, getting to know patients and their families, asking tough questions, and listening carefully to all feedback. By focusing on these core principles, Morrison believes that healthcare leaders can help create a brighter, more innovative future for patients and healthcare organizations alike.
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This episode aired on 10/12/2022 and can be listened here.
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