As the Vice President of Operations at MedStar Health, Andrew Canning brings over a decade of diverse experience in healthcare operations and development, underscoring his commitment to enhancing patient care through strategic leadership and operational excellence. In his current role, Andrew is accountable for several...
As the Vice President of Operations at MedStar Health, Andrew Canning brings over a decade of diverse experience in healthcare operations and development, underscoring his commitment to enhancing patient care through strategic leadership and operational excellence. In his current role, Andrew is accountable for several critical divisions, including the MedStar Radiology Network, MedStar Health Urgent Care, MedStar Health Radiation Therapy, and the MedStar Ambulatory Services Call Center. His strategic oversight ensures that these services not only meet the highest standards of quality but also align with the organization’s broader mission to provide accessible and efficient healthcare.
Andrew’s expertise in strategic planning and operations management is complemented by his hands-on experience in project coordination and healthcare management. He is adept at leveraging data-driven insights to optimize workflows and improve patient outcomes, while also fostering a culture of collaboration and relationship-building among his teams. His role as the accountable representative for the MedStar Ambulatory Services real estate portfolio further highlights his multifaceted skill set, as he navigates the complexities of healthcare infrastructure within the system-wide Real Estate Committee.
Under Andrew's leadership, key projects have focused on enhancing the patient experience and streamlining operations across the various service lines. His commitment to innovation and efficiency is evident in his approach to integrating electronic health records (EHR) and electronic medical records (EMR) systems, ensuring that MedStar Health remains at the forefront of healthcare technology. With a firm belief that metrics matter, Andrew balances this with a deep understanding of the importance of people and relationships, making him a vital asset to MedStar Health and the communities it serves.
