Proportion of Healthcare Leadership Roles Held by Women in the U.S.

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Proportion of Healthcare Leadership Roles Held by Women in the U.S.

Submitted By Charlene Ice, Created 12/01/2021 - 17:15

Proportion of female Board of Directors chairpersons in health systems: 17.5%
Proportion of female Board of Directors chairpersons in health insurance groups: 21.3%
Proportion of CEO roles held by women in health systems: 15.3%
Proportion of CEO roles held by women in health insurance groups: 15.8%

Source: JAMA Network Open, November 29, 2021
Source URL: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle...
Notes: From an analysis of senior executives representing 161 health systems and 108 health insurance groups in the U.S. Results were reported in a research letter entitled, "Representation of Women in the Leadership Structure of the US Health Care System," by Bismarck C. Odei, MD; Crystal Seldon, MD; Melanie Fernandez, BS; et. al.