Catalyzing collaboration, innovation & values driven leadership

A Vision for the future

Since its founding in 2002, the Daniel Hanley Center for Health Leadership has worked to build a solid foundation of healthcare leadership for Maine’s future.

Our Mission
To catalyze a sustainable culture of collaboration, innovation, and values-driven leadership across the broad health community in Maine and beyond.

Our Vision
The Daniel Hanley Center for Health Leadership will help to improve the experience, outcomes and efficiency of the health system in Maine, so the state will be a better place to give and receive care and people will be healthier.

Our Values
The Center’s values are based on the principles that characterized Dr. Dan Hanley’s career as one of Maine’s most respected and effective leaders:

Collaboration & Inclusion
Courage
Innovation
Kindness
Hard Work

Daniel Hanley, M.D.

Daniel Hanley

The Center is named for Dr. Dan Hanley (1916-2001), a highly respected physician leader who earned an international reputation for his courage, innovation, collaboration, compassion and hard work.

Learn more about Dan

The Beijing Olympics and Dan Hanley's Legacy

Dr. Robert F. Ritchie

Members of the 2nd statewide Health Leadership Development (HLD) class gathered at Outward Bound in Newry this fall.

Renowned medical researcher Dr. Jack Wennberg will keynote the Hanley Leadership Award Luncheon on November 10 at Bowdoin College. This year's award recipient is the Maine Health Management Coalition.

Dr. Jack Wennberg