Paul Casey

SVP and Chief Medical Officer, Rush University System for Health

Dr. Paul Casey serves as the system chief medical officer for Rush University System for Health. In addition to leading quality strategy for the system, Casey leads the digital strategy as well as enterprise pharmacy and laboratory operations. Under Casey’s leadership, Rush has set the nation’s standard in health care quality and safety, modeled excellence in clinical leadership both regionally and nationally, and maintained its deep and long-standing commitment to health equity. Vizient ranked Rush University Medical Center No. 2 among 107 academic medical centers for quality and accountability in 2024 and has ranked Rush in the Top 5 for 10 consecutive years. The medical center has earned a spot on the U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals Honor Roll six consecutive times. Casey is an emergency medicine physician, board certified clinical informaticist and a professor in the Department of Emergency Medicine at Rush.