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Infographic: Chief Clinical Officer Offers 2025 Predictions

Analysis  |  By Christopher Cheney  
   February 13, 2025

Changes in reimbursement will have a pivotal impact on value-based care and overall health in the country, the chief clinical officer of SSM Health says.

The chief clinical officer of SSM Health has five predictions for clinical care in 2025.

Stephanie Duggan, MD, became chief clinical officer of SSM in November 2023. Prior to joining SSM, she was president and CEO of Ascension Michigan for five years. Her leadership experience includes serving as CMO of Ascension Sacred Heart Hospital in Pensacola, Florida.

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Christopher Cheney is the CMO editor at HealthLeaders.


KEY TAKEAWAYS

This year could be an inflection point in the care of complex patients.

While the pipeline for new physicians is likely to improve this year, physician shortages will remain a challenge.

Technology will play a key role in addressing the work-life balance of physicians.


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