Healthcare CMO: Final Report

More than half of the respondents (52 percent) reported their position to be Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) or Vice President of Nursing; 18 percent of the respondents were Chief Medical Officers, and 17 percent are Vice Presidents of Patient Services. The remaining 13 percent indicated that their positions as “other.”

Half of the respondents reported that they worked for a stand-alone hospital. Another 42 percent reported that they work for a hospital that is part of a multi-hospital system or network. Seven percent of respondents indicated that they work for some other type of healthcare facility, such as a nursing home.

Just under one quarter of respondents (22 percent) reported that they work in the East North Central region of the United States. This is followed by the South Atlantic (20 percent), and the Mountain and New England regions, both with 14 percent.

More than three-quarters of the respondents (88 percent) indicated that their facility is not-for-profit. Another seven percent reported that their facility is a for-profit organization, and the remaining five percent indicated that they work for a government facility.

Annual gross revenue for the vendor organizations represented in the survey is:

• $2 million or less—7 percent;
• $2 million to $10 million—14 percent;
• $11 million to $50 million—15 percent;
• $51 million to $200 million—20 percent;
• $201 million to $350 million—14 percent;
• $351 million to $500 million—6 percent;
• $501 million to $1 billion—11 percent;
• More than $1 billion—1 percent;
• Don’t Know/Not Applicable—9 percent.