Nemours Children’s Health Appoints Patrice Harris, MD, MA as Executive Vice President and Chief Health Impact Officer

August 11, 2026 By Florida Business DailyNemours Children’s Health recently announced the appointment of Patrice Harris, MD, MA, as Executive Vice President and Chief Health Impact Officer (CHIO). Whole Child Health brings all of these factors together, and we are privileged to have her championing this work at Nemours Children’s.” Prior to joining Nemours, Dr. Harris co-founded eMed, a digital healthcare company, where she most recently served as CEO. A board-certified psychiatrist, she brings distinguished experience as a practicing physician, county public health director, and patient advocate. She serves as an adjunct professor at Emory University School of Medicine and an adjunct clinical professor at Morehouse School of Medicine.