The NIH Clinical Center is the nation's premier research hospital, serving more than 10,000 new patients each year. Some
1,200 physicians, dentists, and doctoral-level researchers and more than 600 nurses and 450 allied health care
professionals provide care to patients and support the research activities of more than 1,600 laboratories.
About
The Clinical Center Research Hospital Board (CCRHB) was established in 2016 to oversee operations at the NIH Clinical
Center focused on fortifying a culture and practice of safety and quality and strengthening leadership for clinical care
quality, oversight and compliance.
In August 2024, Mr. Jack Leslie was appointed as the third Chairperson for the CCRHB since its beginning. Mr. Leslie has
served as a member of the Board since 2022 and he is the Former Chairman, Weber Shandwick, a Senior Visiting Fellow with
the Duke Global Health Institute and Distinguished Professor, Georgetown University.
