Name
09. Capital Discipline Under Pressure: How Safety-Net Hospitals Are Prioritizing Investments
Date & Time
Wednesday, November 4, 2026, 2:00 PM - 2:40 PM
Speakers
Amanda Barash, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, MedStar Washington Hospital Center
Boyd Chappell, JD, MBA, FACHE, Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer, Jones Memorial Hospital
Lisa Harris, MD, Chief Executive Officer, Eskenazi Health
Bob Biggio, Senior Vice President and Chief Sustainability and Real Estate Officer, Boston Medical Center Health System
Boyd Chappell, JD, MBA, FACHE, Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer, Jones Memorial Hospital
Lisa Harris, MD, Chief Executive Officer, Eskenazi Health
Bob Biggio, Senior Vice President and Chief Sustainability and Real Estate Officer, Boston Medical Center Health System
Description
Safety-net hospitals face intense financial and community pressures. This panel explores how leaders apply capital discipline to prioritize critical investments, modernize infrastructure, and support patient access. Speakers share frameworks for balancing mission, risk, and return while navigating reimbursement challenges, regulatory demands, and growing needs in resource-constrained environments.
Session Type
Panel