Steven is a senior healthcare innovation leader with a career rooted in industrial engineering, operational excellence, and digital transformation. With a BS in Industrial Engineering and an Executive MBA in Strategic Leadership, Steven has spent his career helping health systems modernize the way care is delivered—blending process improvement with cutting-edge technology.

His background is uniquely positioned at the intersection of strategy, operations, and technology. From Lean Six Sigma process improvement and multi-million-dollar cost savings, to pioneering initiatives in automation, AI, and virtual care, Steven has consistently led organizations through complex transformations that deliver measurable results. He has also served as an adjunct professor, sharing his knowledge of innovation and design thinking with the next generation of leaders.

Steven created Short Insights to serve as a trusted advisor’s corner for executives, innovators, and curious minds alike. Through thoughtful analysis, timely news roundups, and deep dives into emerging trends, he distills the noise into practical takeaways that help leaders stay ahead in a rapidly evolving healthcare landscape.

Mission
Short Insights exists to spark meaningful conversation, share actionable strategies, and inspire bold thinking—ultimately helping build a healthcare system that is more innovative, efficient, and equitable for everyone.

Steven Short