Top 10 CEOs transforming healthcare

The U.S. healthcare system has been through the paces over the last few years, with leaders making transformational changes to their organizations to keep up and stay ahead.

This year, 10 CEOs have been recognized for the Transformative CEO Healthcare Award for 2022 by The CEO Forum. The CEO Forum is a CEO-focused company that has been recognized for its efforts sharing best practices throughout the community of CEOs and aspiring CEOs.

Here are the top 10 CEOs transforming healthcare and their category for the award:

See the list published at Forbes.

Amy Baxter

Amy joined TriMed Media as a Senior Writer for HealthExec after covering home care for three years. When not writing about all things healthcare, she fulfills her lifelong dream of becoming a pirate by sailing in regattas and enjoying rum. Fun fact: she sailed 333 miles across Lake Michigan in the Chicago Yacht Club "Race to Mackinac."

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