Primary Job Title Chief Innovation Officer Primary Organization 
EmCare
Location Raleigh, North Carolina, United States Regions Research Triangle, East Coast, Southern US Gender Male
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Kirk Jensen is the Chief Innovation Officer for EmCare. He is also the Chief Medical Officer of BestPractices and serves as a Medical Director for Studer Group. He has spent more than 20 years in emergency medicine management and clinical care and is a respected expert in patient safety, performance improvement and patient flow.
Jensen has held
numerous leadership positions with The Institute for Healthcare Improvement and was named Speaker of the Year by the American College of Emergency Physicians.
He has been involved in coaching and/or consulting with more than 200 hospitals nationwide and has developed some of the most innovative and creative solutions in emergency medicine.
Jensen holds degrees from the University of Illinois (Champaign), the University of Illinois (Chicago) and the University of Tennessee (Knoxville). He completed his residency in emergency medicine at the University of Chicago.
