Hugh McDermott

Hugh McDermott, JD RN CCS CHC, is an experienced professional in healthcare compliance and quality management. Currently serving as the Ethics and Compliance Officer at HCA Florida Aventura Hospital since February 2022, McDermott also holds the position of Director of Compliance at SantaFe Senior Living Inc since August 2019. Previous roles include Director of Quality and Regulatory Affairs at Butterfly Effects, and Director of Compliance at CTCA, where responsibilities included national auditing and serving as Privacy Officer. McDermott's career began in nursing, with positions such as RN Case Manager at Aetna and Independence Blue Cross, and a managerial role in Quality Assurance at AmeriChoice. Education includes a JD from Temple University, an MHA from Webster University, and a Bachelor's in Marketing from the same institution, alongside an Associate's degree in Nursing from St. Louis Community College.