For healthcare organizations, the ability to harness data and turn it into useful information can sometimes feel like moving mountains. But in Sentara’s case, it was more like moving buses – or more accurately, mobile clinics. Because of the enterprise data platform that had been put into place, the organization was able to identify areas […]
With the healthcare landscape shifting dramatically, and more demands being placed on IT departments, CIOs are getting a new look – but not in terms of scope. “The job itself may not have changed,” said Chero Goswami, Chief Information & Digital Officer at University of Wisconsin Health System, “but the level of influence of the […]
As cyberattacks become increasingly sophisticated – and inflict more damage on health systems – an interesting trend is happening with IS leadership roles. Whereas in the past, it wasn’t uncommon for CISOs to “back into the role,” nowadays, the path is becoming much more linear, according to a panel of experts. “The evolution and maturity […]
The reality of being a CIO in today’s healthcare landscape is it can be isolating. “Leadership can sometimes feel like a very lonely place,” said Sarah Hatchett. “You don’t always know how people perceive you, or if you’ve done everything.” As the list of tasks continues to grow – and expectations continue to mount, particularly […]
“It doesn’t really matter how smart you are. It’s what type of team you can build and what type of culture you can create.” Not what one might expect to hear from the CIO of a world-renowned institution like Penn Medicine. But as Michael Restuccia has learned during his 17-plus years with the organization, success […]
For healthcare leaders, there’s perhaps nothing more validating than hearing directly from a user how a technology solution has improved their experience. But when it comes from a patient – or, in this case, the parent of a pediatric patient – it’s more than just recognition of a job well done. It’s affirmation that IT […]
Press Release for S.O.A.R. Conference Collaboration This Week Health and Bluebird Leaders Announce Partnership to Empower Women in IT and Healthcare IT Through SOAR Conference Midtown Atlanta to Host Premier Event for Aspiring Women Leaders in Technology Atlanta, GA, June 7, 2024 – This Week Health and Bluebird Leaders announce their partnership for the […]
As digital transformation continues to reshape industries across the globe, its impact on healthcare is profound and multifaceted. In an insightful conversation with Jeff Sturman, the CIO of Memorial Healthcare System in Florida, we delved into this transformative power, the opportunities it brings, and the challenges health systems face. The Digital Black Hole: A Historical […]
In the ever-evolving healthcare landscape, strategic leadership is essential in delivering quality care to patients. A recent in-depth conversation with Luke Olenski, SVP & CIO for Main Line Health, highlighted the interconnected aspects that drive modern healthcare delivery. Through his rich and valuable insights, several key themes emerge; the centrality of patient experience, the role […]
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