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The Nashville Health Care Council hosted Robert Allen, senior vice president and chief operating officer of Intermountain Healthcare, for an in-depth conversation about innovation and delivering value-based care. The discussion was moderated by former Utah Governor Mike Leavitt, founder and general partner of Leavitt Partners, at the Loews Vanderbilt Hotel in Nashville. More than 200…

As the end of the application period for the 2020 Fellows Class approaches, the Nashville Health Care Council Fellows initiative has published a 2019 Year in Review, sharing key insights from the initiative’s most recent discussions. The publication provides a snapshot of what proved to be top-of-mind for this year’s Fellows and faculty, collectively one…

Written by Alexis Simms, communications coordinator, Nashville Health Care Council. On October 9, Leadership Health Care hosted an Executive Briefing featuring Chris Holden, president and CEO, Envision Healthcare. During the hourlong discussion moderated by Molly Vice, director, Leadership Health Care, Holden touched on a breadth of topics ranging from his leadership style, Envision being a…

On October 1, the Nashville Health Care Council hosted the Annual Council Golf Tournament at Vanderbilt Legends Club. More than 120 health care industry leaders participated in a scramble format tournament. The sold-out event featured 29 teams, lunch, and an awards reception. As an added feature, Amputee Blade Runners offered a professional stand-in golfer with…

The Nashville Health Care Council recently hosted the panel discussion “Measuring the Value in Health Care,” featuring three of the world’s top authorities on quality and measurement. More than 230 Council members attended the event at the Franklin Marriott Cool Springs to discern the meaning of value and how to measure it. The panel included…

Officials with the Nashville Health Care Council are pleased to announce that applications are open for the Class of 2020 Council Fellows. Fellows is a five-month intensive program that connects health care’s brightest minds, most influential leaders and top drivers of change by exposing them to exclusive curriculum and diverse perspectives across industry sectors. Applications…

Written by Chris Nichols, client solutions manager, Endevis. Dee Anna Smith, CEO at Sarah Cannon – The Cancer Institute of HCA Healthcare, joined Leadership Health Care (LHC) on August 7th at City Winery in downtown Nashville as part of its “Executive Briefing” series.  Dee Anna has served in her role since her appointment in 2006. …

On August 27, the Nashville Health Care Council and Nashville Capital Network hosted “Developing Health Care Ventures: Successful Entrepreneurs Investing in the Next Generation,” an annual event featuring veteran health care entrepreneurs and investors. More than 160 Council members attended the event at the Westin Nashville for insight into the journey of entrepreneur turned investor…