Virtua Health President and Chief Executive Officer Dennis Pullin is one of six new members elected to the American Hospital Association board of trustees, effective Jan. 1, 2022.
AHA made the announcement Aug. 5.
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“I am honored to contribute to the AHA and its collective body of thought-leaders and change-seekers who truly want to elevate the health and well-being of all,” Pullin said in a prepared statement. “Together, we will enhance equity, enable system transformation, advance affordability, and help guide the nation through the ongoing effort to end COVID-19.”
Pullin took his position at Virtua in 2017 after spending time as president of MedStar Harbor Hospital and senior vice president of MedStar Health in the Washington, D.C. area. Prior to his time with MedStar Harbor, he was senior vice president and chief operating officer at MedStar Washington Hospital Center in Washington, D.C.
The board of trustees is the highest policy-making policy body of the AHA and has ultimate authority for the governance and management of its directions and finances, according to the announcement.
