50 Most Influential Physician Executives – 2013
The 50 Most Influential Clinical Executives program (previously 50 Most Influential Physicians Executives and Leaders) honors physicians working in the healthcare industry who are deemed by their peers and an expert panel to be the most influential in terms of demonstrating leadership and impact. It took power to make reform happen; now, it will take influential leaders to make reform work.
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Rank: 5
Peter Pronovost
Senior vice president for patient safety and quality; director, Armstrong Institute for Patient Safety and Quality
Johns Hopkins Medicine
Rank: 8
Eric Topol
Chief academic officer / director, Scripps Translational Science Institute
Scripps Health
Rank: 10
Patrick Conway
Chief medical officer / Director, CMS' Center for Clinnical Standarads and Quality
CMS
Rank: 15
Elliott Fisher
Director, Center for Population Health;
Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice
Rank: 20
Samuel Nussbaum
Executive vice president and chief medical officer
WellPoint Health Networks
Rank: 26
Robert Wachter
Professor and associate chairman, department of medicine
University of California at San Francisco
Rank: 38
Atul Gawande
Professor of surgery and professor of healthcare policy and management
Harvard Medical School, Harvard School of Public Health
Rank: 44
William Conway
CEO / Chief Quality Officer - Henry Ford Health System
Henry Ford Medical Group
Rank: 48
Michael Burgess
U.S. representative (R-Texas), co-chairman - Congressional Health Care Caucus
U.S. Senate
