In recent years, medical associations have thoroughly investigated the user experience for physicians, distributing surveys in hopes of identifying the most significant challenges. And while that data has helped illuminate issues on a broad level, it hasn’t necessarily provided the organization-specific details sought by leaders like James Blum, MD, Chief Health Information Officer at University […]
Of all the “revolutions” to hit healthcare in recent years, the one Ashis Barad finds most intriguing is the rise of advanced analytics. “I’m more excited about that than I was for the EMR and virtual health revolutions,” he said But it’s not just the technology itself – it’s the promise it holds for users. […]
In the nearly three years since ChatGPT was introduced, artificial intelligence (AI) has been touted as transformative, revolutionary, and innovative – and understandably so. GenAI has been shown to increase efficiency, reduce burnout, and improve patient experience by automating routine tasks and facilitating data entry. One thing it’s not? Magic, according to Deepti Pandita, MD, […]
Technology is critical, but it’s not what will get a healthcare organization through a storm – or any disastrous event, for that matter. In fact, it is becoming clear that the best way to prepare for, or manage through, an emergency situation is to learn how to survive without technology. “You have to be ready […]
Any career transition can be scary, but when you throw in a physical move, it can be even more daunting. So much so that it can deter leaders from making potentially career-defining decisions, according to Susan Goodson, who turned down many upward opportunities during her tenure at University of Chicago Medicine as relocation was a […]
A career transition isn’t something to be taken lightly – particularly when a physical move is involved. Fortunately, taking things lightly isn’t Julie Eastman’s style. And so, when she was weighing the decision to leave Orange County for an opportunity to take on the CIO role at PeaceHealth, a large health system based in Vancouver, […]
For healthcare CIOs and CDIOs, career transitions have become commonplace. Whether it stems from M&A activity – and the resultant corporate restructuring – or a desire for advancement, leaders are increasingly pursuing new roles. Doing so, however, requires “a great amount of energy,” and therefore must be approached thoughtfully and strategically. “Career transitions need to […]
There’s an old saying that goes: ‘If you love something, set it free.’ Similarly, if an organization wants an innovation to thrive and make a true impact on healthcare, the same approach must be applied, according to Hank Capps, MD. “Setting it free helps it to evolve faster,” he said. “The overriding purpose isn’t to […]
Anna Schoenbaum’s career didn’t start on the IT side. But it didn’t take long for her to feel the pull – particularly when it became clear that technology’s role in healthcare was only going to grow. “I was enticed by the idea of improving processes from paper to automation,” she said. And even more so, […]
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