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Janice E. Nevin is an executive who in 2014 became President and CEO of ChristianaCare Health System.[1][2] She is the first woman to be the head of Delaware's largest hospital system.[3][4]

Early life and education

Nevin was raised in Delaware after and moving to the United States from England in 1970.[5] Her father was a priest and her mother worked as a secretary in the school district.[5]

Nevin graduated from St. Andrew's School in Middletown, Delaware.[6] She graduated from Harvard University in 1981,[7] and then attended Thomas Jefferson University medical college[3] where she earned her M.D. in 1987.[8] She specialized in family medicine and was the residency director at Sidney Kimmel Medical College.[3] She also earned a Masters in Public Health from the University of Pittsburgh in 1992.[7][9]

Career

Nevin and co-authors have published on primary care within a community,[10] preventative care for children[11] and menopausal women.[12] In 2002 she joined ChristianaCare as the senior vice president of their Wilmington campus.[5] She served as the chief medical and patient safety officer, before being named as CEO in 2014.[5]

During a podcast hosted by the Academy Table, Nevin described the arc of her career, women and leadership, and the COVID-19 pandemic.[13] In a 2021 conversation at the National Academy of Medicine, Nevin shared her work in preventing burnout in clinicians during the pandemic.[14]

Awards and honors

In 2017, Nevin was inducted into the Hall of Fame of Delaware Women along with Carolyn Berger, Debra Heffernan, Kendall M. Wilson.[15] That year she also received the Grassroots Champion Award for Delaware from the American Hospital Association[16] and the David G. Menser award from the Wilmington Senior Center for her contribution to the community.[17] In 2018, Nevin was honored with the Amethyst Ball Humanitarian Award from Limen House, a sober living residence in Delaware.[18] In 2020, the Del-Mar-va Council of the Boy Scouts of America named her the Citizen of the Year[6] and Connected World honored her as one of fifty women of technology for her work at ChristianaCare using technology during interactions with patients during the COVID-19 pandemic.[19]

References

  1. ^ "50 Most Influential Clinical Executives - Dr. Janice Nevin". Modern Healthcare. 2020-06-08. Retrieved 2021-09-28.
  2. ^ Cherry, Amy (April 21, 2021). "ChristianaCare, Highmark team up to 'reinvent' health care".
  3. ^ a b c "In The C-Suite: ChristianaCare CEO Dr. Janice Nevin". Delaware Business Times. 2020-09-28. Retrieved 2021-09-28.
  4. ^ Cherry, Amy (21 April 2021). "ChristianaCare, Highmark team up to 'reinvent' health care". WDEL 101.7FM. Retrieved 2021-12-18.
  5. ^ a b c d Rini, Jen (September 10, 2014). "Nevin is Christiana Care's first female CEO". The News Journal. Retrieved 2021-10-03.
  6. ^ a b "2020 Citizen of the Year". www.delmarvacouncil.org. Retrieved 2021-10-03.
  7. ^ a b "Nevin Bio". Delaware Business Round Table. Retrieved 2021-10-03.
  8. ^ Brucker, Paul C. (1988). "Family Medicine: A historic review of a young department" (PDF). Jefferson Alumni Bulletin. p. 14. Retrieved October 2, 2021.
  9. ^ "Janice Nevin, MD". Health Evolution. Retrieved 2021-09-29.
  10. ^ Nevin, Janice E.; Gohel, Mira M. (1996-03-01). "Community-Oriented Primary Care". Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice. 23 (1): 1–15. doi:10.1016/S0095-4543(05)70257-8. ISSN 0095-4543. PMID 8900503.
  11. ^ Nevin, Janice E.; Witt, Deborah K. (2002-09-01). "Well child and preventive care". Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice. 29 (3): 543–555. doi:10.1016/S0095-4543(02)00004-0. ISSN 0095-4543. PMID 12529896.
  12. ^ Nevin, Janice E; Pharr, Maria E (2002-09-01). "Preventive care for the menopausal woman". Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice. 29 (3): 583–597. doi:10.1016/S0095-4543(02)00015-5. ISSN 0095-4543. PMID 12529899.
  13. ^ Gary Bisbee. "Guided by Values of Excellence and Love; Janice Nevin, M.D., President and CEO, ChristianaCare Health System" (Podcast). The Academy Table. Retrieved October 2, 2021.
  14. ^ Miceli, Stephanie (August 9, 2021). "How Six Health System Leaders Are Addressing Clinician Burnout During COVID-19 and Beyond". www.nationalacademies.org. Retrieved 2021-10-03.
  15. ^ "Four Delaware Leaders Honored at 36th Annual Hall of Fame of Delaware Women Ceremony - State of Delaware News". news.delaware.gov. March 23, 2017. Retrieved 2021-10-03.
  16. ^ "Hospital State Leaders are Grassroots Champions | AHA News". www.aha.org. May 8, 2017. Retrieved 2021-10-03.
  17. ^ News, Submitted. "Wilmington Senior Center to honor 2". Hockessin Community News. Retrieved 2021-10-03. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  18. ^ "Business people: Nov. 15, 2018". Delaware Business Now. 2018-11-16. Retrieved 2021-10-03.
  19. ^ Rocheleau, Mike (2020-09-01). "ChristianaCare CEO selected as a 2020 Women of Tech winner - DBT". Delaware Business Times. Retrieved 2021-10-03.
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