Johnese Spisso: Creating Cutting Edge Healthcare in Southern California

On this episode of PNC C-Speak, hosts Josh Schimmels, Publisher and CEO of the Los Angeles Business Journal, and Todd Wilson, PNC Bank Regional President for Greater Los Angeles, welcome Johnese Spisso, President of UCLA Health and CEO of the UCLA Healthcare System. In this episode, Johnese shares her journey from critical care nursing to executive leadership, emphasizing the core values of a patient-first approach, the importance of mentorship, and the integration of cutting-edge technology in healthcare. Hear how UCLA Health is innovating the healthcare industry through AI implementation, expanding research and mental health services, exploring new ventures like CAR T-cell therapy, and meeting patients close-to-home in communities throughout Southern California.