Amy Shlossman, M.H.A.
Biography
Amy Shlossman is executive vice president and chief executive officer of OHSU Health, which includes OHSU Hospital, OHSU Doernbecher Children's Hospital, Hillsboro Medical Center and more than 200 care sites in Oregon.
Shlossman brings more than two decades of leadership experience in academic medicine, community health, public service and emergency response, and is known for improving quality, expanding patient access and leading through periods of significant change.
Before joining OHSU in 2026, Shlossman was president of Sinai Hospital and Grace Medical Center in Baltimore, while serving as senior vice president of LifeBridge Health. Under her leadership, Sinai Hospital moved from the bottom of the state to first in Maryland on key patient safety measures while reducing staff turnover and improving team engagement, patient experience and access to care.
At Banner University Medical Center Phoenix and Banner Thunderbird Medical Center, Level 1 trauma centers in Arizona, Shlossman served as chief operating officer and led hospital operations during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. As Banner Health system lead for care delivery operations, she provided support for more than 30 hospital chief operating officers and operations leaders with a focus on surgical and procedural services, talent development and workforce retention.
At the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) Health, Shlossman led a systemwide value improvement program that brought together physicians, frontline staff and multidisciplinary teams to lower costs and improve access to care. She also launched UCSF Health’s first specialty pharmacy, which served patients across 17 specialties and improved medication access and affordability.
Oregon is familiar ground for Shlossman, who served as chief executive officer of the American Red Cross of Oregon and Southwest Washington, where she led emergency preparedness, disaster response and blood-collection efforts across the Pacific Northwest. While at the Red Cross, she deployed to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to support the federal response to Ebola, including coordinating with public health agencies and hospitals across the country.
Earlier in her career, Shlossman served as chief of staff of the White House Office of Management and Budget and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, where she helped lead the federal response to natural disasters, public health emergencies and national security threats.
Shlossman began her career in the Arizona nonprofit sector focused on youth development, later serving as director of policy for then-Gov. Janet Napolitano.
Education and training
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Degrees
- M.H.A., University of California, San Francisco
- B.S., University of Arizona