Résumé

Jonathan Mark Ellen, M.D.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

President and CEO (2019 - Present)
Labrador Health, Chevy Chase, MD

• A primary care case management services company striving to create value and ensure equity.

• Envisioned and founded the company.

President and CEO (2012 - 2018)
Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital, St. Petersburg, Florida

• Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital is an academic pediatric health system that operates a 259-bed acute care hospital, manages ten outpatient care centers in the seventeen surrounding counties, has clinical affiliations with two large regional adult health systems, and employs 247 pediatric specialty physicians (JHU faculty and non-faculty).  In 2018, Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital had a net operating revenue of $558 million and maintained financial metrics consistent with Moody’s A1 rating.

• Reported to Johns Hopkins All Children’s Board of Trustees and the President of Johns Hopkins Health System.

•  Additional positions concurrently held:

  • Vice Dean, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

  • President, Johns Hopkins All Children’s Foundation

  • Chairman, Board of Trustees, All Children’s Specialty Physicians

  • Physician-in-Chief, Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital

• Accomplishments:

  • Successfully integrated Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital into Johns Hopkins Medicine

  • Transitioned from physician-centric to physician-led patient-centric organization

  • Recruited and retained diverse team of collaborative executives

  • Initiated multiple initiatives to increase employee engagement

  • Developed and completed ambitious five-year operational and academic strategic plan

  • Exceeded targets for ten-year financial plan by implementing value-based approaches

  • Reorganized physician practice and medical staff governance to increase alignment

  • Organized clinical enterprise around four institutes/service lines and three departments

  • Implemented hospital-wide safety and quality improvements to increase reliability of care

  • Renegotiated managed care contracts resulting in significantly increased collections 

  • Moved to service line financial reporting and accountability

  • Actively engaged in raising $150 million in philanthropy for the academic transformation

  • Effectively advocated the state re: Medicaid rates and specific program support

  • Built research and education building and recruited critical mass of fundamental scientists

  • Established multiple pediatric medicine and surgical fellowships and a pediatric residency

  • Expanded academic and clinical affiliations with local schools and health systems

  • Initiated and supported successful journey to magnet designation

Hospital Department Chairman (2006 - 2012)
Department of Pediatrics and Neonatology, Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, Baltimore, MD

• Led academic and clinical pediatric programs at the second Baltimore-based Johns Hopkins Medicine academic health campus that included 25 faculty and 35 staff.

• Reported to CEO of Bayview Medical Center and Chair, Pediatrics, Johns Hopkins Medicine.

•  Accomplishments:

  • Transformed the Department of Pediatrics and Neonatology from a private practice to an academic model by focusing on innovative clinical models of care for Spanish speaking populations, training of residents in primary care, and expansion of community research

  • Grew Department by 15 faculty and 5000 outpatient visits

  • Enhanced collaboration between main campus and Bayview through training and research

ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS

Affiliated Faculty (2021 - Present) Milken Institute School of Public Health, George Washington University

Adolescent Medicine Full Time Physician Faculty (1999 - 2019)
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Adolescent Medicine Full Time Physician Faculty (1995 - 1999)
University of California, San Francisco 

COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT

Safety Net Hospital Alliance of Florida, Trustee [Chairman] (2012 - 2018)

Foundation for a Healthy St. Petersburg, Trustee [Chairman] (2012 - 2018)

Saint Petersburg Innovation District, Trustee [President] (2016 - 2018)

USF Accreditation Consolidation Task Force [Chairman] (2018)

Philabundance’s Ending Hunger For Good Advisory Council [Co-Chairman] (2020-Present)

Contributing Writer, City Journal and National Review (2020-Present)

EDUCATION  

University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA (1979 - 1983)
B.A., Philosophy and Natural Sciences

Georgetown University, Washington, DC (1983 - 1984)
M.S., Physiology

Temple University Medical School, Philadelphia, PA (1984 - 1988)
M.D., Medicine

Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA (1988 - 1991)
Intern/Resident, Pediatrics

University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA (1991 - 1995)
Postdoctoral Fellow, Adolescent Medicine