CEOs must go beyond regulatory compliance to actively lead patient safety.

CEOs must go beyond regulatory compliance to actively lead patient safety. Key responsibilities include creating a transparent, just culture; prioritizing quality; investing resources; listening to staff and patients; tracking safety outcomes; addressing errors fairly; and maintaining direct accountability to boards, regulators, and communities for sustained improvements in healthcare safety.

My panel Session at Pharmedi Vietnam 2026 together with Dr Pradono Handojo CEO/ MD Jakarta Islamic Hospital Indonesia and Dr Korpong Rookkapan Deputy MD Param 9 and Private Hospital Association Thailand.

Session chaired by Rathanesh Ramasundram of Frost & Sullivan.