Jim Geiger is currently Senior Vice President, Operations, for Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN), Allentown, Pennsylvania. Jim’s responsibilities include oversight of the LVH-17th St Community Practices (eight ambulatory teaching practices consis
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Jim Geiger is currently Senior Vice President, Operations, for Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN), Allentown, Pennsylvania. Jim’s responsibilities include oversight of the LVH-17th St Community Practices (eight ambulatory teaching practices consisting of Medicine, Surgery, Pediatrics, OB/GYN, Maternal Fetal Medicine, Family Medicine, Geriatrics, and Dental), Diagnostic Imaging Services, Support Services (Engineering, Environmental Health & Safety, Clinical Engineering, Diagnostic Imaging Physics, Radiation Safety, Hazardous Waste Management, Food Services, and Housekeeping), Women’s & Children’s Service Line, Cultural Awareness & Diversity, and Division of Public Safety (Disaster Preparedness, Security, and Emergency Operations). In his current position, Jim works closely with the Department Chairs for Medicine, Surgery, Pediatrics, Family Medicine, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Dental Medicine, Emergency Medicine, and Community Health to develop sound business plans and performance improvement initiatives. Additionally, Jim develops and presents program updates and proposals to senior network, Board, and community leaders, with particular emphasis on the provision of culturally sensitive services for a richly diverse, economically-challenged patient population. Jim is board-certified in healthcare management and is a Fellow as well as past-Regent in the American College of Healthcare Executives.
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