Spine surgeon Reginald Knight, MD, has been appointed senior vice president, chief physician executive for Cooperstown, N.Y.-based Bassett Healthcare Network, Rome Sentinel reported Nov. 10.
Dr. Knight will be responsible for driving physician engagement, performance and alignment within the network.
He will also work to maintain quality care, improve the patient experience, reduce clinical variation and expand access.
Additionally, Dr. Knight will continue to advance the health system's culture around diversity, equity and inclusion.
He is director of Bassett's Spine Care Institute and has served as vice president of medical affairs at A.O. Fox Hospital in Cooperstown for more than five years.