Dr. David Friend, WG’84, MD is Co-Founder, Managing Director and Chief Transformation Officer of BDO’s Center for Healthcare Excellence & Innovation. The BDO Center focuses on creating shareholder return, delivering clinical excellence and financial results, and executing strategies that drive innovation and transformation. Previously, Dr. Friend served as Executive Vice President and Chief Clinical Officer of Golden Living, a leading $3B post-acute care provider, where he was responsible for the care of 20 million patients delivered by over 42,000 associates in 40 states.
Dr. Friend has also served as President and Chief Medical Officer of Aseracare, a leading hospice and home care company; Board Director of The University of Connecticut Academic Medical Center; Chairman and CEO of The Palladium Group; Managing Director in Healthcare at Alvarez & Marsal, and a Senior Partner, Board Member, and Global Leader of Willis Towers Watson. Dr. Friend is a sought after speaker and commentator and the author of Healthcare.com: Rx for Reform.
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