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HL Shorts: Shifting from Community-Based to Academic Health Systems

Analysis  |  By Marie DeFreitas  
   June 12, 2025

Stephanie Schnittger will start as UVA Health’s new CFO in July.

Starting in July, Stephanie Schnittger will bring nearly three decades of experience in healthcare finance and a track record in complex turnarounds; Schnittger’s approach is shaped by lessons learned across community health systems and now refined for a leading academic medical center like UVA.

In this episode of HL shorts Schnittger discusses what strategic operational shifts she is preparing for as she transitions to her new organization. 


For more, check out Schnittger’s full interview here.

 

Marie DeFreitas is the CFO editor for HealthLeaders.


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