Name
08. The Hub-and-Spoke Model: What's Working, What's Not?
Description
Hospital and health system executives evaluate the hub-and-spoke model’s effectiveness in modern healthcare. This panel explores operational efficiencies, scalability challenges, and leadership lessons learned from implementing and evolving this structure to enhance patient access and performance.
Speakers
Jeffrey Cohen, MD, FACS, FASCRS, CPE, Executive Vice President and Chief Clinical Operating Officer, Hartford HealthCare
Michael Dolan, MD, FACP, Chief Clinical Officer, Gundersen Region, Emplify Health
Monica Schiller, MBA, Vice President, Operations, Clinical Services Lines and Ambulatory Services, Children's Minnesota
Lucy Bucher, DO, FACOOG, Vice President, Quality and Patient Safety, WVU Medicine East
Michael Dolan, MD, FACP, Chief Clinical Officer, Gundersen Region, Emplify Health
Monica Schiller, MBA, Vice President, Operations, Clinical Services Lines and Ambulatory Services, Children's Minnesota
Lucy Bucher, DO, FACOOG, Vice President, Quality and Patient Safety, WVU Medicine East
Moderated by
Mackenzie Bean, Assistant Vice President and Managing Editor, Becker's Healthcare
Date & Time
Wednesday, April 15, 2026, 1:20 PM - 2:00 PM
Location Name
Grand Suite 5 (East Tower - Ballroom Level)
Session Type
Panel
