In his first weeks as CEO of CommonSpirit Health, Wright Lassiter is focusing on a few key priorities that he says will help the largest not-for-profit system in the country navigate a post-COVID world.
Chief among them for the 140-hospital system is managing the labor shortage. CommonSpirit, which has 150,000 employees across 21 states, is forming an internal staffing agency and nursing residency program to bolster its workforce. The…