Health Care Rounds

This week, John sits down with Brett McClain, chief operating officer for Dignity Health’s St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center, where he recently oversaw the launch of Dignity’s systemwide specialty pharmacy. Brett speaks to the development of the specialty pharmacy through a strategic partnership, how pharma engages with his health system, the Dignity-CHI merger, and more. Speaker Bios Brett McClain is the Chief Operating Officer for Dignity Health’s St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center, and St. Joseph’s Westgate Medical Center. Brett has been with Dignity Health since 2008. His career spans nearly 25 years of health care management experience overseeing various hospital and medical clinic operations. He is an active leader within St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center with roles in a variety of operational and strategic committees and councils. Brett earned degrees in both finance and marketing from the University of Arizona and an MBA from Regis University. He is a Fellow of the National Associ