Brentwood, Tenn.-based Surgery Partners has named Lloyd Dean as an independent director on its board of directors.
Mr. Dean previously served as CEO of Chicago-based CommonSpirit Health, one of the largest nonprofit health systems in the U.S., and before that as president and CEO of San Francisco-based Dignity Health, according to a March 12 news release.
Mr. Dean has also advised multiple presidential administrations on health policy issues including the Affordable Care Act and COVID-19 vaccination efforts.
He currently serves on the boards of McDonald’s Corporation, Guidehouse, Nox Health and Progyny, and is a senior advisor to Bain Capital. Surgery Partners operates more than 200 locations across 30 states, including ASCs, surgical hospitals and physician practices.
At the Becker’s 32nd Annual Meeting: The Business and Operations of ASCs, taking place October 29-31 in Chicago, ASC leaders, surgeons and healthcare executives will explore strategies to drive growth, enhance operational performance, navigate reimbursement challenges and prepare for the future of ambulatory surgery. Apply for complimentary registration now.