Chief Executive Officer
North Florida / South Georgia Veterans Health System
Gainesville, Florida, United States
David Isaacks, FACHE, Chief Executive Officer, North Florida / South Georgia Veterans Health System
David Isaacks, serves as the CEO of the North Florida / South Georgia Veterans Health System. The NF/SG VHS is a 706-bed affiliated medical, surgical, psychiatric, and research health system. David previously served as CEO of the Kansas City VA Hospital in Kansas City, MO and prior to that as CEO of the Harry S. Truman Memorial Veterans’ Hospital in Columbia, Missouri. David was instrumental in the modernization of these center’s facilities and leading his teams in the adoption of high reliability practices. David is a Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives, an Excellence in Government Senior Fellow, 2021 Ninth Annual Secretary’s Diversity & Inclusion Excellence Award, 2021 ACHE VA Regents Senior Healthcare Award, a graduate of the Walter and Leonore Annenberg Leadership Institute - Class of 2008, the 19th Annual Prince Williams Regional Chamber of Commerce Valor Award winner from 2005, a 2003 U.S. Marine Corps Institute Graduate, and a certified LEAN Black Belt.
David is a subject matter expert in the adoption of high reliability, operationalizing high reliability, building a culture of Trust and has published on original concepts such as Reliability Divide, Multi-directional HRO adoption, and Activity Based High Reliability.
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