Geisinger names Megan Brosious, MHA, executive vice president and chief operating officer
DANVILLE, Pa. – Following an extensive search, Geisinger has named Megan Brosious, MHA, the system’s new executive vice president and chief operating officer.
“Megan has shown expertise, knowledge and strong leadership in various roles throughout her 20-year career at Geisinger,” said Terry Gilliland, M.D., Geisinger’s president and chief executive officer. “Her familiarity with the region and its healthcare needs brings valuable insight and foresight on how we can improve care for all our patients and health plan members across northeastern and central Pennsylvania. Megan has an unwavering commitment to the communities we serve, and I’m thrilled that she will be able to expand her reach to collaborate with our excellent teams throughout the system.”
Brosious served most recently as the chief administrative officer of Geisinger’s Central Region, which includes Montour, Columbia, Northumberland, Snyder, Union and Schuylkill counties. In that role, she oversaw the operations and the leadership of Geisinger Medical Center, Geisinger Bloomsburg Hospital, Geisinger Shamokin Area Community Hospital and Geisinger Healthplex Woodbine.
During her time as regional chief administrative officer, those facilities saw investment in growth and quality recognitions. Geisinger Medical Center became the first hospital in the country to receive the Joint Commission/American Heart Association Comprehensive Heart Attack Center Certification. Geisinger Medical Center and Geisinger Shamokin Area Community Hospital also earned their fourth Magnet® designation, the highest national honor for nursing practice.
She also was a key part of a partnership to expand behavioral health access through the construction of two inpatient behavioral health hospitals in Moosic and Danville.
In 2024, Brosious was named to Becker’s Hospital Review’s list of “110 rural hospital and health system CEOs to know.”
“I’m fortunate to have worked along many dedicated professionals and community partners throughout my career at Geisinger to better the health of our neighbors,” Brosious said. “I’m grateful for this opportunity and look forward to continue collaborating with our amazing teams across the system to positively impact the communities we serve.”
Brosious holds a Master of Health Administration from Pennsylvania State University and a Bachelor of Arts in Communication Studies from Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania. She is actively involved in community engagement, serving on various boards and committees, and has completed numerous continuing education programs to stay at the forefront of healthcare leadership.
About Geisinger
Geisinger is among the nation’s leading providers of value-based care, serving 1.2 million people in urban and rural communities across Pennsylvania. Founded in 1915 by philanthropist Abigail Geisinger, the non-profit system generates $10 billion in annual revenues across 134 care sites - including 10 hospital campuses, and Geisinger Health Plan, with 600,000 members in commercial and government plans. The Geisinger College of Health Sciences educates more than 5,000 medical professionals annually and conducts more than 1,400 clinical research studies. With 26,000 employees, including 1,600 employed physicians, Geisinger is among Pennsylvania’s largest employers with an estimated economic impact of $14 billion to the state’s economy. On March 31, 2024, Geisinger became the first member of Risant Health, a new nonprofit charitable organization created to expand and accelerate value-based care across the country. Learn more at geisinger.org or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and X.
