Dennis G. Stambaugh

Dennis Stambaugh is an associate director in the Healthcare practice at Navigant. Dennis has more than 30 years of experience as a senior health system executive officer, hospital CEO, chief operating officer, and consultant within academic and community health networks. His expertise is in designing leadership systems for improved organizational effectiveness. His experience includes organizational assessments and facilitating change for the integration and alignment of strategy, customer focus, measurement systems, workforce, and operations to achieve effective results.

As chief quality and network officer, Dennis has built and led large, cross-functional, high-performing operational performance management teams for patient-centered culture transformation in anticipation of system changes needed under value-based healthcare reimbursement. His efforts in quality improvement, innovation, and performance excellence have helped health systems transform their culture, linking strategy with operations to achieve breakthrough performance for clinical quality, the patient experience, and overall financial results.