Meagan Strawhacker is a seasoned healthcare recruiting and operations leader, currently serving as Vice President of Medical Staff Development at Community Health Systems. With more than 15 years of healthcare leadership experience, Meagan has driven transformative initiatives to streamline workflows, enhance provider satisfaction, and accelerate time-to-practice.

She has led projects that replaced manual, spreadsheet-heavy systems with technology-driven platforms—eliminating redundant document requests, increasing visibility and accountability across multiple departments, and reducing onboarding timelines. Under her leadership, Community Health Systems has achieved measurable improvements in provider experience, compliance, and operational efficiency.

Meagan holds a BSBA from the University of Alabama, an MBA from the University of North Alabama, and a Master of Science in Healthcare Administration from the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Known for her collaborative leadership style and passion for continuous improvement, she excels at creating high-performing teams and transforming complex processes into streamlined, provider-centered workflows that unite HR, credentialing, payer enrollment, and clinical administration.

Based in Nashville, TN, Meagan enjoys life with her husband, Jason, and their two children, Owen and Ellison. A lifelong college sports fan, especially college football, she also loves traveling and cheering her kids on at the ballfield and basketball court. Meagan is passionate about innovation in healthcare operations, mentoring rising professionals, and ensuring providers feel welcomed, supported, and able to focus on patient care from day one.