Name
04. Inside the Merger of Two Top Children’s Hospitals: What Worked, What We Learned, What’s Next
Date & Time
Tuesday, April 14, 2026, 8:30 AM - 9:10 AM
Speakers
Patrick Frias, MD, Co-President and Chief Executive Officer, Rady Children's Health
Patrick Frias
Description

This fireside chat will examine the merger of Rady Children’s Hospital–San Diego and CHOC Children’s Hospital, which officially combined on Jan. 1, 2025, to form the largest pediatric health system in the West. The conversation will focus on integration lessons, leadership considerations and early takeaways from aligning two organizations.

Location Name
Grand K (East Tower - Ballroom Level)
Full Address
Hyatt Regency Chicago
151 E Wacker Dr
Chicago, IL 60601
United States
Session Type
Fireside Chat