Sam Bagchi serves as the executive vice president and chief clinical officer at CHRISTUS Health, where he is dedicated to enhancing the patient experience across CHRISTUS Health hospitals, clinics and post-acute providers. In his role, Bagchi focuses on empowering physicians, nurses and clinical caregivers with essential information and advanced technology to deliver confident and excellent patient care.

At CHRISTUS Health, Bagchi advocates for a patient-centric approach that fosters long-term innovation and responsible healthcare practices. His specialties encompass clinical informatics, healthcare quality improvement, computerized physician order entry implementation, medical practice management, clinical operations, healthcare business operations, utilization management, revenue cycle enhancement and clinical research.

With a commitment to evidence-based practices, Bagchi designs and implements initiatives aimed at promoting patient safety and improving the overall patient experience. His extensive background includes hands-on clinical care experience and successful execution of EMR implementations in diverse healthcare environments. This unique perspective enables him to navigate the complexities of healthcare data and technology effectively.