Lee Huskins is Senior Vice President and Chief Value-Based Care Officer at Community Health System in Fresno, California, where he leads the organization’s enterprise strategy and transformation toward value-based care, population health, and accountable care.
With more than 30 years of healthcare executive leadership experience, Lee has guided integrated delivery systems, physician organizations, health plans, and management services organizations through large-scale operational transformations and value-based reimbursement initiatives. In addition to Community Health System, he has held leadership roles at HCA Healthcare, John Muir Health, Brown & Toland Medical Group, and Duke University.
His expertise spans revenue cycle management, information technology, accountable care organizations (ACOs), clinically integrated networks (CINs), physician practices, managed care contracting, operational transformation, and healthcare innovation. Lee is widely recognized for building collaborative physician partnerships, designing innovative governance models, negotiating complex strategic joint ventures, and helping organizations transition from fee-for-service to value-based care.
Throughout his career, Lee has launched high-performing ACOs, implemented enterprise Epic platforms, developed clinically integrated networks, and negotiated hundreds of millions of dollars in managed care and value-based contracts. A frequent speaker on healthcare transformation, population health, physician alignment, and value-based care strategy, he is passionate about helping healthcare organizations improve quality, patient outcomes, financial sustainability, and the patient experience through innovation, collaboration, and operational excellence.
