In an era where legacy structures can no longer keep pace with rising costs, workforce disruption, and rapidly evolving technologies, healthcare leaders are reimagining the very core of how their systems operate. Trampas Hutches, regional president of MaineHealth’s mountain region, is doubling down on redesigning the workplace. His teams are going beyond improving workflows to fundamentally transform them with an eye on speed, simplicity and sustainability. This is especially important because while hospitals on average have experienced slight margin gains in the last year, the future of Medicaid and other hospital funding mechanisms is uncertain.

“Our top priority is instilling radical rigor around our fixed cost structure and operational efficiency, because margin is mission, and the ol

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