Q&A with Tim Hingtgen
Tim Hingtgen, Chief Executive Officer of Community Health Systems, recently shared his priorities for 2023 and explained why he’s optimistic about CHS’ future.
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Safe and Sound
CHS hospitals share a patient safety first mentality, and the results prove it. Combined, they achieved a record high SSE Rate reduction of 87.9% in 2022.
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Reducing Falls
CHS is investing in virtual “tele-sitting” technology that helps reduce patient falls and frees up valuable staff time. It’s working – with the pilot program achieving a 48% reduction in patient falls.
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The Other March Madness
CHS made a commitment to expand its Graduate Medical Education offerings with the purpose of building a pipeline of well-qualified and expertly-trained physicians.
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Social Media and Prescribing Patterns
Even physicians aren’t immune to the influence of social media. A survey has found that more than 50% of physicians change their perception of a medication after seeing pharma-generated social media content.
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2023 Results
• 12.5 million+ total patient encounters
• 3.5% increase in same store admissions
• 53.4% of net revenue derived from outpatient services