Inside a Quest for Quality: How Safer Care Is Built at Scale

Behind every safety metric is a leadership decision. In this conversation, Thomas McGinn, M.D., MPH, senior executive vice president and chief physician executive officer at CommonSpirit Health, shares how the organization aligns leadership, standardizes processes, and uses analytics to reduce variation and improve patient outcomes — work that made CommonSpirit Health a 2025 finalist for the AHA Quest for Quality Prize.

For more information on the AHA's Quest for Quality Prize, please visit https://www.aha.org/about/awards/quest-for-quality