John J. Herman
CEO
Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health
Herman joined Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health as its CEO March 1, 2021. He brings a deep appreciation for both Penn Medicine and LG Health’s historic legacies as pioneering healthcare organizations. He also has a commitment to community care and experience developing high reliability organizations and productive partnerships to provide personalized care alongside options for the most advanced medicine.
Herman previously served as CEO of the North Shore Region for the Ochsner Health system in New Orleans, LA. He also served as CEO for the 767-bed Ochsner Medical Center, Ochsner’s flagship academic Magnet-designated hospital in New Orleans. He had been with Ochsner Health since 2014.
“As I start at LG Health, I find myself immensely proud to be part of the Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health family. LG Health’s long-standing traditions of providing exceptional patient care, while keeping a keen eye to continuous improvement, have built an impressive roadmap for LG Health’s journey to high reliability,” Herman said
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