Laura Weber serves as the system Vice President for quality & patient safety at Methodist Health System in Dallas, Texas. In her current role, Laura provides strategic and operational leadership across the health system to advance a culture of reliability, safety and performance improvement. Laura has more than 25 years of experience in healthcare and began her career as a practicing RN in critical care. Prior to joining MHS, Laura served in several leadership roles focusing on performance improvement, patient safety and quality improvement in both entity and system level positions. During her career, Laura has led initiatives to reduce hospital-acquired conditions, implementation of strategic quality improvement practices including the Improvement Academy at Methodist and transforming organizational culture to one of high reliability. With a passion for improvement and reliability in healthcare, Laura has also previously served on the Board of Examiners for the National Baldrige Quality Program and the Texas Award Program for Performance Excellence.
Laura holds a bachelor of science degree in Nursing and a Master of Business Administration/Health Care Management. She is a Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality [CPHQ].