Three from Methodist Health System Honored in D Magazine's Excellence in Healthcare Awards
Stephen L. Mansfield, PhD, FACHE, Methodist Health System president and CEO; Darin Charles, MD, family medicine physician at Methodist Family Health Center – Mansfield North; and Jeannette McCally, Methodist Mansfield Medical Center volunteer, were honored in D Magazine’s Excellence in Healthcare Awards for 2014. These representatives are among the top 18 individuals in North Texas chosen for their excellence in health care from more than 175.
Dr. Mansfield was honored as Outstanding Healthcare Executive. He is well known throughout the Metroplex for leading one of the fastest-growing health care systems in Texas. Not only has he led the hospital in clinical and financial performance, he has also shown commitment to the community he serves. Since the start of his leadership at Methodist in 2006, the health system has nearly tripled its revenue, operates eight hospitals and 27primary care centers, and serves 14,000 enrollees in its Accountable Care Organization. Dr. Mansfield was instrumental in leading the health system to pair with the renowned Mayo Clinic for collaborative care. He remains committed to Methodist’s mission of providing compassionate, quality care to every patient in a changing health care environment. Throughout his distinguished career, Dr. Mansfield has viewed his leadership role as a ministry to serve people from all walks of life.
Dr. Charles was named an Outstanding Healthcare Practitioner finalist. In addition to being a family medicine physician at Methodist Family Health Center – Mansfield North, he is the medical director for the Mansfield Independent School District Staff Clinic. He is a leader in his field of family medicine and is committed to establishing and maintaining a patient-centered model of care. His service exemplifies servant leadership. To help make a difference in the community, he was instrumental in assembling a team of physicians to conduct free sports physicals for student athletes and promotes health by participating in local walks and runs.
Mrs. McCally was named an Outstanding Healthcare Volunteer finalist. She is an ambassador for Methodist Mansfield, giving thousands of hours of volunteerism. She is a founding member of the Auxiliary and has served on the Auxiliary’s board of directors for eight consecutive years. Since 2006, she has led fundraising efforts for the annual Holly Days, Style Show, and General Store at the hospital.
“Dr. Mansfield, Dr. Charles, and Mrs. McCally are known for their leadership, expertise, and compassion for serving others,” says Levi Davis, chairman, Methodist Health System board of directors. “They are dedicated to our community and are well deserving of this honor.”
Photographs are available at www.methodisthealthsystem.org/photos-d-ceo-excellence-in-healthcare-finalists-2014
About Methodist Health System
Guided by the founding principles of life, learning, and compassion, Methodist Health System (Methodist) provides quality, integrated care to improve and save the lives of individuals and families throughout North Texas. Methodist Dallas Medical Center, Methodist Charlton Medical Center, Methodist Mansfield Medical Center, Methodist Richardson Medical Center, Methodist Midlothian Health Center, and Methodist Family Health Centers are part of the nonprofit Methodist Health System, which is affiliated by covenant with the North Texas Conference of The United Methodist Church. Additional information is available at www.methodisthealthsystem.org. To see why Methodist Health System is a brilliant choice for your career, join our talent community at Jobs.MethodistHealthSystem.org and connect with us through Facebook, YouTube, Twitter and our blog.
Texas law prohibits hospitals from practicing medicine. The physicians on the Methodist Health System medical staff are independent practitioners who are not employees or agents of Methodist Health System.
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