Dr. Sonia Mehta, Prime Healthcare’s Region II CEO and Corporate Chief Medical Officer, has been recognized by Becker’s Hospital Review among the 2023 list of “Physician Leaders to Know” as well as “Women Hospital Presidents and CEOs to Know.” These national honors highlight Dr. Mehta’s leadership, dedication, and outstanding contributions to the patients we serve in our communities. According to Becker’s, “The physicians featured on this list are exemplary leaders with deep clinical knowledge and experience.”

Dr. Mehta, a board-certified internist, joined Prime Healthcare in 2018 and currently oversees Prime’s acute care hospitals, outpatient facilities and business offices from Rhode Island to Pennsylvania. Dr. Mehta also serves as Chief Academic Officer, responsible for the leadership and direction of operations for all Prime Graduate Medical Education programs on the East Coast. Dr. Mehta’s accomplishments include improved patient satisfaction scores through quality initiatives, improved financial performance of medical groups and hospitals, as well as achieving significant growth through new physician practice acquisitions. In addition, for the 2023 award season, Healthgrades awarded all of Dr. Mehta’s Region II hospitals with the “Patient Safety Excellence Award.” In addition, her hospitals have achieved an “A” rating in patient safety from The Leapfrog Group over the years. Among other accolades throughout her career, including ranking among Becker’s Hospital Review top physician leaders since 2012, these prestigious awards are a testament to Dr. Mehta’s focus on clinical excellence and heart as a physician leader.

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