On Today's Episode of Transforming Healthcare with Dr. Wael Barsoum, we're joined by an inspiring healthcare leader who has dedicated his career to driving innovation and excellence in patient care. Don E. King serves as the Senior Vice President at Ascension and CEO of Ascension Florida, overseeing the clinical, operational, strategic, and financial aspects of the Florida Ministry Market. His leadership spans across Sacred Heart Health System, Studer Family Children's Hospital in Pensacola, and St. Vincent's Health System in Jacksonville.
A passionate advocate for healthcare improvement, Don is deeply engaged in the healthcare landscape, holding key positions on the Board of Directors and Policy Committee for the Florida Hospital Association. He is also an influential member of the Florida Board of Directors for the Safety Net Hospital Alliance and serves on the regional policy board for the American Hospital Association.
Don's career has been marked by a series of impactful leadership roles. Before his current position, he served as Senior Vice President and Kansas Ministry Market Executive for Ascension Via Christi in Wichita. Earlier in his career, he held leadership positions in Ascension Alabama and Ascension Tennessee, where he was instrumental in driving strategic initiatives and operational excellence. A graduate of Loma Linda University, Don earned both his undergraduate and master's degrees, cementing a strong foundation for his career in healthcare leadership.
Tune in to hear Don's powerful insights on innovative leadership, navigating complex healthcare challenges, and the future of patient-centered care.
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