What's Happening?
Amy Perry, President and CEO of Banner Health, has been recognized by Modern Healthcare as one of the 100 Most Influential People in Healthcare for the second consecutive year. Since joining Banner Health in 2021, Perry has led the organization to become
a model for future healthcare systems by integrating clinical excellence with advanced technology and financial strength. Banner Health, one of the largest nonprofit healthcare systems in the U.S., serves 3.5 million people annually across six states. Under Perry's leadership, the organization has expanded its use of artificial intelligence and clinical research to improve health outcomes and access.
Why It's Important?
Perry's recognition highlights the importance of innovative leadership in the healthcare sector. Her efforts to integrate technology and maintain a nonprofit mission demonstrate a successful model for balancing financial sustainability with community service. Banner Health's approach to value-based care and population health management positions it as a leader in the industry, potentially influencing other healthcare systems to adopt similar strategies. This recognition also emphasizes the role of nonprofit healthcare systems in driving industry transformation while maintaining a focus on community needs.
