The ‘firefighting mentality’ in hospitals has to go, healthcare leader says

A CCTO goes in-depth about how healthcare needs to rethink how it operates.Rick van Pelt, MD, is the chief clinical transformation officer at Birmingham, Ala.-based UAB Medicine.Dr. van Pelt will serve on the panel “How to be a Daredevil Innovator in Healthcare” at Becker’s 7th Annual Health IT + Digital Health + RCM Annual Meeting: The Future of Business and Clinical Technologies. As part of an ongoing series, Becker’s is talking to healthcare leaders who plan to speak at the conference, which will take place Oct. 4-7 in Chicago. To learn more and register, click here.