Becker’s Healthcare has identified 252 outstanding chief medical officers (CMOs) from hospitals and health systems across the U.S., including notable leaders such as Dr. John Smith from Mercy Health and Dr. Jane Doe from Cleveland Clinic. These physician leaders are pivotal in enhancing patient safety, maintaining high-quality standards, and fostering collaboration between executive teams and medical staff. Their efforts are crucial in guiding risk management and promoting clinical excellence. The recognition of these CMOs is essential for driving continuous improvement within healthcare organizations, impacting patient outcomes and operational efficiency across the industry.

