Chief Financial Officer

Baylor Health Care System

Frederick Savelsbergh is the chief financial officer for Baylor Health Care System. Savelsbergh, who was senior vice president of BHCS hospital finance, had been acting as interim CFO since November 2008.

Savelsbergh joined Baylor Health Care System in 1982 as staff accountant.  Since then he has served Baylor in various  financial and leadership capacities including financial officer for Baylor Regional Medical Center at Grapevine, interim hospital president for two years, also at Grapevine, and hospital financial officer for Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas. Within the Baylor system, Savelsbergh provides oversight for financial functions including strategy, policy, structure, talent, processes, tools and outcomes. He has oversight responsibility for all aspects of finance, revenue cycle, and supply chain.

Savelsbergh is active in many health care organizations.  In December 2006, he was appointed by the Governor of Texas Rick Perry to the Texas Health Care System Integrity Partnerships, a group that studied and created policy options for future models of health care in Texas.  He serves on the board of directors, Lone Star Chapter, Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA), and is vice chair, policy committee on hospital billing and charges, Texas Hospital Association.

Savelsbergh was graduated Cum Laude with a double major in accounting and economics from North Texas State University in 1982.