100 Most Influential People in Healthcare – 2018
Rank 30
Jim Hinton
CEO, Baylor Scott and White Health
During his first two years leading the large Texas-based health system, Hinton has focused on curtailing costs. A series of moves to standardize processes, for instance, led to $32 million in savings over 8 months for total joint and cardiovascular devices. He's also preached a culture of innovation across the Baylor Scott & White system.