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Career Highlights
Awards & Recognition
★Partners in Care Foundation 2025 Lifetime Achievement Award
★Partners in Care Foundation 2005 Vision and Excellence in Healthcare Leadership Award
★American Hospital Association Distinguished Service Award
★Association of American Medical Colleges Distinguished Service Member Award
★National Healthcare Leadership Award from National Center for Healthcare Leadership
★B'nai B'rith International National Healthcare Leadership Award
★Charles R. Drew University Board of Trustees Medal of Honor
Notable Facts
→Led Cedars-Sinai for 30 years as CEO, transforming it from community hospital to internationally recognized academic medical center
→Past Chair of American Hospital Association and Association of American Medical Colleges
→Key role in development of Affordable Care Act as AHA chair in 2009
→Holds Warschaw/Law Endowed Chair in Healthcare Leadership at Cedars-Sinai
→Adjunct Professor at UCLA Fielding School of Public Health
→Has own administrative fellowship program and innovation center named after him at Cedars-Sinai
→Led health system expansion across Los Angeles region through acquisitions and affiliations
→Served 45 years total at Cedars-Sinai, retired as CEO Emeritus in 2024
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