Episode
Prioritizing Quality and Growth at Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital
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- Becker’s Healthcare Podcast
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- Sep 15, 2026
- Duration seconds
- 926
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Summary
In this episode, Emily C. Jakacki, President of Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital, discusses leading a smooth leadership transition, maintaining top decile quality scores, and focusing on patient safety, equity, and efficiency. She also shares priorities for 2026, including managing emergency department throughput, leveraging data for informed decision making, and expanding ambulatory, diagnostic, and surgical services to meet community needs.