STHS's Joan Coffman named to Becker's list of 'CEOs to Know'

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STHS's Joan Coffman named to Becker's list of 'CEOs to Know'

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St. Tammany Health System President and CEO Joan Coffman talks shop with Dr. Michael K. HIll. (Photo by Tim San Fillippo/STHS)

St. Tammany Health System President and CEO Joan Coffman has been named to Becker’s Hospital Review’s 2024 list of 160 Community Hospital CEOs to Know.

In a brief biographical sketch published as part of the list, Becker’s wrote:

Ms. Coffman is president and CEO of St. Tammany Health System, a high-performing community health system that features a 281-bed hospital, an offsite emergency department, diagnostic and cancer centers, primary and specialty clinics, over 2,900 team members and 80 providers. With a proven track record of improving quality, safety and patient experience, Ms. Coffman is dedicated to enhancing community health and providing exceptional value in healthcare. Under her leadership, St. Tammany Health System has achieved notable recognitions, including an “A” Leapfrog safety grade for 16 consecutive periods and an AA- rating by Fitch. Prior to her tenure at St. Tammany Health System, Ms. Coffman previously served as president and CEO of HSHS St. Mary's Hospital in Decatur, Ill. and as president and CEO of HSHS St. Joseph’s Hospital in Chippewa Falls, Wis.

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