Building Bold, Rural-First Healthcare at Scale with Albert Wright Jr.
Building Bold, Rural-First Healthcare at Scale with Albert Wright Jr.  
Podcast: Becker’s Healthcare Podcast
Published On: Thu Jul 31 2025
Description: In this episode, Albert Wright Jr., President and CEO of WVU Health System, shares how bold decision-making, culture-driven leadership, and a strong mission focus have helped transform a five-hospital rural network into a $7 billion health system. He reflects on the importance of empowering staff, improving payer-provider alignment, and proving that great healthcare is possible in rural America.