Chief Healthcare Executive July 23, 2025
Ron Southwick

The Pennsylvania hospital system has been engaged in efforts to close disparities for years. Edward Jimenez talks about working to ensure all patients get the best care possible.

When Edward Jimenez talks about aiming to improve health equity, it’s partly driven by his own life experience.

Jimenez grew up in Paterson, New Jersey, a city where most residents have incomes well below the state average. His father worked in a factory.

Now, as the new president and CEO of Main Line Health, Jimenez says he’s very passionate about aiming to improve care for patients in underserved communities.

“I have personal and professional reasons to care and to have this mentality,” Jimenez tells Chief Healthcare Executive®.

Based in the Philadelphia suburbs,...

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