Kelly Duffin, Fache
About Kelly Duffin, Fache
Kelly Duffin, FACHE, serves as the President of the Northern Utah & Idaho Market at Intermountain Health, where he focuses on value-based leadership and hospital operations. With extensive experience in healthcare management, he has held various leadership roles across multiple healthcare systems.
Current Role at Intermountain Healthcare
Kelly Duffin serves as the President of the Northern Utah & Idaho Market at Intermountain Health since 2022. In this role, she emphasizes highly-matrixed value-based leadership systems and hospital operations within an academic medical center. Her leadership focuses on enhancing healthcare delivery and operational efficiency across the region.
Previous Experience in Healthcare Leadership
Prior to her current position, Kelly Duffin held several key roles in healthcare management. She was the Chief Executive Officer at Mountain West Medical Center from 2008 to 2012. Additionally, she served as the Associate Chief Operating Officer at Intermountain Health in Specialty-Based Care from 2021 to 2022, overseeing operations across 24 hospitals. Her experience also includes roles at Dominican Hospital, where she served as Chief Operating Officer and Vice President.
Educational Background and Qualifications
Kelly Duffin holds multiple degrees relevant to her career in healthcare management. She earned an MBA from the University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management, focusing on Management Information Systems. Additionally, she achieved a Master of Healthcare Administration (MHA) from the same institution. Her undergraduate studies include a Bachelor of Arts in Human Resources Management from Utah State University and an Associate of Arts and Sciences in Technical Biology from Brigham Young University - Idaho.
Skills and Expertise in Healthcare Operations
Kelly Duffin possesses a deep understanding of healthcare operations, which contributes to performance success within acute care hospitals and ambulatory clinic settings at Intermountain Health. She is skilled in collaborative union relationships and physician engagement activities. Her leadership style is characterized by a collaborative, servant approach, and she employs breakthrough performance improvement methods and assessments.
Personal Interests and Hobbies
Outside of her professional responsibilities, Kelly Duffin enjoys restoring old cars and playing the bagpipes. These hobbies reflect her diverse interests and provide a balance to her demanding career in healthcare management.