50 Most Influential Physician Executives – 2017
Rank: 3
David Feinberg
President/CEO, Geisinger Health
Since 2015, Dr. David Feinberg has served as CEO of Geisinger Health System, one of the nation's largest integrated healthcare systems, known for reinventing medical care. The 12-hospital system based in Danville, Pa., serves populations in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. A longtime champion of focusing on the patient experience, Feinberg caught the industry's attention by introducing Geisinger's latest evolution of its patient services guarantee, allowing patients to request a refund based on the outcome of their experience at the organization. Before joining Geisinger, Feinberg was CEO of the UCLA Health System in Los Angeles and vice chancellor for health sciences at the university.