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(Ontario, CA, April 6, 2016) \u2013\u00a0Prem Reddy<\/a>, MD, FACC, FCCP, Chairman, President, and CEO of\u00a0Prime Healthcare Services<\/a>, has been named to Modern Healthcare\u2019s prestigious list of the \u201c50 Most Influential Physician Executives and Leaders\u201d for 2016. This is the eighth time that Dr. Reddy has been recognized as among the top physician leaders in the nation.<\/p>\n Dr. Reddy, a board-certified cardiologist, was selected as the fifteenth most influential physician executive in the nation. Among other prestigious leaders, the list also includes Robert Califf, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration; John Noseworthy, President and CEO of the Mayo Clinic; Toby Cosgrove, CEO of the Cleveland Clinic; and Dr. Patrick Conway, deputy administrator for innovation and quality, chief medical officer at the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services.<\/p>\n \u201cI am honored to be recognized again this year along with so many talented leaders who truly understand our core business of caring for human beings,\u201d said Dr. Reddy. \u201cI believe that in order to be most successful, healthcare must be patient-centered, safe, evidence-based, and physician-led with each member of the team playing a critical role in delivering efficient, compassionate, and cost-effective care to patients.\u201d<\/p>\n According to Modern Healthcare, its list \u201chonors physicians working in the health care industry who are deemed by their peers and an expert panel to be the most influential in terms of demonstrating leadership and impact. These physician leaders are innovators, excel in community services, and demonstrate reputable executive authority.\u201d<\/p>\n One of Prime Healthcare\u2019s values is \u201cphysician-led,\u201d and Prime Healthcare\u2019s business model includes Chief Medical Officers in each of its hospitals so that medicine is directed by those who practice it. As founder and CEO, Dr. Reddy has led Prime Healthcare to become the fifth largest for-profit healthcare system in the country with 42 hospitals in 14 states and more than 42,000 employees.<\/p>\n Prime Healthcare believes that exceptional healthcare should be a part of every community and has a proud history of transforming financially distressed hospitals into thriving community assets. Under Dr. Reddy\u2019s leadership, Prime Healthcare and its hospitals have earned national recognition among the \u201c100 Top Hospitals\u201d in the nation more than 30 times based on quality, and among the \u201c15 Top Health Systems\u201d multiple times, in addition to numerous other quality and safety awards and recognitions.<\/p>\n About Prime Healthcare<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n Prime Healthcare is an award-winning national hospital system with 42 acute-care hospitals providing nearly 42,000 jobs in 14 states. Eleven of the hospitals are members of the Prime Healthcare Foundation, a 501(c)3 public charity. Based in California and one of the largest hospital systems in the<\/em>\u00a0country, Prime Healthcare is committed to ensuring access to\u00a0<\/em>qua<\/em>lity healthcare. Prime Healthcare and its hospitals have been recognized as among the \u201c100 Top Hospitals\u201d in the nation 36 times and among the \u201c15 Top Health Systems\u201d three times, and Prime is the only “10 Top Health System” west of the Mississippi. Prime Healthcare hospitals are annually recognized as \u201cTop Performers on Key Quality Measures\u201d by The Joint Commission. For more information, please visit\u00a0<\/em>www.primehealthcare.com<\/em><\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"