Paul Hiltz

Paul Hiltz is a visionary healthcare system CEO, who continuously innovates and improves his organization, while maintaining high standards in clinical quality and patient satisfaction.

Creates high levels of medical staff satisfaction, loyalty and engagement through strategies designed to empower and motivate physicians. Builds high performing teams of executives and motivates employees through strategic communications and transparency. Creates win/win relationships with communities and governments that lead to innovative new services and facilities. A skilled financial manager who reengineers operations and improves processes to yield outstanding financial results.

Hiltz turned around Mercy Hospital - Mt. Any, improving EBITDA by $5.5 million over four years. Envisions and implements revenue-producing programs and services. An accomplished strategist who can translate vision and strategy into action. Has a clear view of the future of healthcare and prepares his organization to thrive in that world. Served as the founding President of Mercy Health Select (MHS), one of the first Accountable Care Organizations (ACO) in the country, growing covered lives to 23,000 in the first year of operation. MHS was named as "One of the Top 100 ACO's to Know" by Becker's Hospital Review. He won the Distinguished Alumni Service Award from the Xavier Graduate Program in Health Administration for 2017. Other recipients have been luminaries in the field of healthcare administration.