Description: Andrew B. Bindman, MD, is executive vice president and chief medical officer for Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, Inc. and Hospitals.
In this role, Dr. Bindman is responsible for driving superior quality and equitable health outcomes through the integration of quality innovation, care delivery, and research. He collaborates with the Permanente Medical Groups and the Permanente Federation to accelerate Kaiser Permanente’s quality strategy and improve the high-quality care provided to members and patients nationwide.
Dr. Bindman reports directly to Kaiser Permanente’s chair and chief executive officer and is a member of the National Executive Team.
He works closely with clinical and operational leaders to establish common performance standards for quality and service, drive consistent adoption of key quality programs, and leverage data analytics and research across the enterprise. His areas of focus include advancing the quality outcomes that matter most to members and establishing equity, alongside quality and safety, as a fundamental metric for care.