Barbara A. Wadsworth

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Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer and Chief Nursing Officer @ Main Line Health
Philadelphia, PA, US
Barbara A. Wadsworth's Location
Greater Philadelphia, United States
About Barbara A. Wadsworth

As an Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Office, I bring a +35- year career of driving strategic and operational excellence, leading organizational transformations, and deploying solutions to decrease costs, increase efficiency, and improve overall patient care services. EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP: With the ability to bring people together and get things done, I have inspired the executive team to advance our organization’s quality, safety, and equity, while heightening financial and operational performance by leading a multiyear Performance Excellence initiative.OPERATIONAL EXCELLENCE: My track record reveals a history of developing fully integrated healthcare delivery systems, ensuring patient-centered care, and establishing high-trust with stakeholders.ORGANIZATIONAL TRANSFORMATIONS: Over the course of my career, I have led innovative improvement and expansion initiatives, including a comprehensive restructuring of ambulatory services.FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE: While serving in various leadership roles, I have improved clinical care and raised quality metrics, in order to fuel organizational growth and hit financial targets.TALENT DEVELOPMENT: One of my greatest strengths is my strategic and servant leadership style, building teams and cultures rooted in clinical excellence, engagement, and innovationFurthermore, I enjoy the challenge of meeting and engaging new people as well as helping others build their network by connecting colleagues through warm introductions. I am always eager to hear from former colleagues and to make new business connections, so please feel free to contact me at your convenience.

Barbara A. Wadsworth's Current Company Details
Main Line Health

Main Line Health

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Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer and Chief Nursing Officer
Philadelphia, PA, US
Employees:
8596
Barbara A. Wadsworth Work Experience Details
  • Main Line Health
    Executive Vice President And Chief Operating Officer And Chief Nursing Officer
    Main Line Health
    Philadelphia, Pa, Us
  • Main Line Health (Mlh)
    Executive Vice President | Chief Operating Officer
    Main Line Health (Mlh) Oct 2020 - Present
    Radnor, Pa
    Most recently, I was requested to take over all clinical operations across acute care, ambulatory services, physician enterprise, and facilities, design, and real estate for a system with over 13,000 employees and $1.7B in annual revenue. This role involves collaborating with hospital presidents and senior leadership to align strategic goals, including superior patient experience, community health, and employee engagement.Successes include leading the development of a top-performing leadership team; implementing a business operating model that drives strategic growth; and maintaining a relentless focus on clinical excellence.
  • Main Line Health (Mlh)
    Senior Vice President | Chief Nursing Officer
    Main Line Health (Mlh) Sep 2012 - Oct 2020
    Radnor, Pennsylvania, United States
    In this role, I led a system approach throughout patient care services across Main Line Health, improving safety, quality, equity and clinical outcomes. As a key member of the executive team, I provided innovative leadership for our nursing practice, education, leadership, and research while co-leading safety, quality, equity, and affordability initiatives. Achievements included an unprecedented system-wide Magnet designation for all hospitals, including 2 new hospitals securing designation twice during tenure. Likewise, I expanded the system-wide palliative care program, growing the team to 5 physicians and 25 advanced practice providers, exceeding national quality benchmarks.
  • Main Line Health
    Executive Vice President/Chief Operating Officer
    Main Line Health Sep 2012 - Present
    Radnor, Pennsylvania, United States
  • Main Line Health
    Executive Vice President/Chief Operating Officer/Chief Nursing Officer
    Main Line Health Oct 2020 - Present
    Radnor, Pennsylvania, United States
  • Main Line Health
    Senior Vice President/Chief Nursing Officer
    Main Line Health Sep 2012 - Present
    Greater Philadelphia Area
  • Abington Hospital - Jefferson Health
    Senior Vice President | Chief Nursing Officer
    Abington Hospital - Jefferson Health Feb 2006 - Sep 2012
    Abington, Pennsylvania, United States
    As a result of a promotion, I led clinical operations with full responsibility for 2,700 employees for the 84th Magnet-designated facility in the country. This entailed managing a $400M budget, which included operational and capital improvement initiatives. As well, I served as catalyst and role model with direct oversight of all clinical areas system-wide.My impact included advancing safety, quality, equity, and shared decision making of patient care services team. Also, I drove a $30M cost reduction for Patient Care Services while improving quality, patient experience, and staff engagement.
  • Abington Hospital - Jefferson Health
    Administrative Director
    Abington Hospital - Jefferson Health Dec 1999 - Feb 2006
    Abington, Pennsylvania, United States
    During this time, I oversaw clinical operations, including nurse recruitment, patient safety, staffing, and policy development. I also directed the transition to electronic health records and ensured Joint Commission readiness. My contributions included improving patient experience and safety, while enhancing nurse recruitment, retention, and compensation. Additionally, I led the successful Joint Commission preparation and ongoing compliance across departments. I also led transition to a new electronic health record.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Barbara A. Wadsworth

What company does Barbara A. Wadsworth work for?

Barbara A. Wadsworth works for Main Line Health

What is Barbara A. Wadsworth's role at the current company?

Barbara A. Wadsworth's current role is Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer and Chief Nursing Officer.

What schools did Barbara A. Wadsworth attend?

Barbara A. Wadsworth attended Vanderbilt University School Of Nursing, La Salle University, Old Dominion University, Russell Sage College.

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