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SEATTLE and TACOMA, Wash., Oct. 26, 2023 ~ Virginia Mason Franciscan Health (VMFH) is proud to announce that Ketul J. Patel, CEO of VMFH and Division President, Pacific Northwest CommonSpirit has been recognized by Modern Healthcare as one of 2023's Top Diversity Leaders. This program honors the top diverse healthcare executives and organizations influencing the policy and care delivery models across the country, and highlights the continued need to nurture diversity in these organizations.
Ketul J. Patel has more than two decades of leadership experience in the healthcare industry. He is responsible for strategy network development and growth as well as overall operational management for the multi-state regional health care system. He is committed to supporting diverse teams at all levels to ensure patients receive world-class, safe and equitable care. This work has also been recognized by Puget Sound Business Journal's Power 100 List, a list of the most influential people in Washington state who are working toward the betterment of local communities.
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Dan Peres, President of Modern Healthcare said "Modern Healthcare's 2023 Top Diversity Leaders and organizations exemplify a commitment to meaningful diversity, equity and inclusion. They have exceeded industry standards and continue to devote necessary resources to providing internal opportunities while advancing community health equity, setting a great example for others."
Patel expressed his gratitude for being recognized by Modern Healthcare saying "It is a great honor to be recognized once again by Modern Healthcare, but the work we've done to champion diversity, equity and inclusion is only possible because of the talented and dedicated teams that strive to serve our community each day." He further added that "As we continue to manage ongoing challenges in the health care industry, it's critical that we engage teams with diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives to develop innovative solutions. These solutions ensure we can continue providing the highest quality, safest care to our patients, especially those most vulnerable in our communities."
The profiles of all winners are featured in the October 16th 2023 print issue of Modern Healthcare as well as online on their website.
Ketul J. Patel has more than two decades of leadership experience in the healthcare industry. He is responsible for strategy network development and growth as well as overall operational management for the multi-state regional health care system. He is committed to supporting diverse teams at all levels to ensure patients receive world-class, safe and equitable care. This work has also been recognized by Puget Sound Business Journal's Power 100 List, a list of the most influential people in Washington state who are working toward the betterment of local communities.
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Dan Peres, President of Modern Healthcare said "Modern Healthcare's 2023 Top Diversity Leaders and organizations exemplify a commitment to meaningful diversity, equity and inclusion. They have exceeded industry standards and continue to devote necessary resources to providing internal opportunities while advancing community health equity, setting a great example for others."
Patel expressed his gratitude for being recognized by Modern Healthcare saying "It is a great honor to be recognized once again by Modern Healthcare, but the work we've done to champion diversity, equity and inclusion is only possible because of the talented and dedicated teams that strive to serve our community each day." He further added that "As we continue to manage ongoing challenges in the health care industry, it's critical that we engage teams with diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives to develop innovative solutions. These solutions ensure we can continue providing the highest quality, safest care to our patients, especially those most vulnerable in our communities."
The profiles of all winners are featured in the October 16th 2023 print issue of Modern Healthcare as well as online on their website.
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