Inside Advocate Health's strategy to build the 'best place to care' — post-merger, post-pandemic
Thursday, September 18th, 2025 | 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM CT
Health systems face a trifecta of challenges: post-pandemic burnout, workforce shortages and rising pressure to improve retention. At Advocate Health — created in 2022 through the combination of Atrium Health and Advocate Aurora Health — the solution wasn't more perks. It was an enterprisewide culture shift.
Join Suzanna Fox, MD, executive vice president and chief physician executive at Advocate Health, to hear how one of the nation's largest nonprofit health systems is expanding its Best Place to Care initiative to meet the evolving needs of its workforce.
Get practical insights on how to re-engage physicians, use data to shape well-being efforts and build alignment across a growing, complex enterprise.
Insights include:
Join Suzanna Fox, MD, executive vice president and chief physician executive at Advocate Health, to hear how one of the nation's largest nonprofit health systems is expanding its Best Place to Care initiative to meet the evolving needs of its workforce.
Get practical insights on how to re-engage physicians, use data to shape well-being efforts and build alignment across a growing, complex enterprise.
Insights include:
- The systemic challenges Advocate Health is addressing through its Best Place to Care initiative
- How survey and operational data are guiding well-being strategies during and after major transitions (like a merger)
- The enterprise-wide metrics Advocate Health uses to track progress toward becoming the best place to care
Presenters:
Suzanna J. Fox, MD
Executive Vice President and Chief Physician Executive
Advocate Health