In this piece, healthcare IT leaders Gretchen Britt, Ryan Cameron and Jordan Ruch talk about how they're evolving to meet new challenges with innovative leadership strategies, emphasizing adaptability, collaboration, and critical thinking.
The introduction of artificial intelligence into healthcare didn’t just change the game – it flipped it on its axis. But after a few tumultuous years, AI may be hitting its stride, according to Clara Lin, MD. “These are exciting times we live in,” she noted. “People are starting to see the broad applicability of AI” […]
The numbers don’t lie. According to research conducted by Zippia (and amplified in a blog post by Christopher Kunney), the most common ethnicity among CIOs in the United States is White. And while that may not come as a surprise, the actual statistics are alarming: 76.9 percent of CIOs across all industries including healthcare, are […]
As healthcare organizations face mounting pressures, from budgetary concerns to cybersecurity attacks, it has become vital to identify leaders who can navigate difficult situations and think on their feet. It’s the type of skillset that can be difficult to develop – but is, in fact, quite common in one key subset: military veterans. In the […]
As healthcare organizations face mounting pressures, from budgetary concerns to cybersecurity attacks, it has become vital to identify leaders who can navigate difficult situations and think on their feet. It’s the type of skillset that can be difficult to develop – but is, in fact, quite common in one key subset: military veterans. In the […]
Establishing a strong culture has always been a priority for healthcare IT leaders, and for good reason. But as expectations continue to mount and the available talent pool continues to shrink, it is becoming even more paramount for CIOs to create an environment that can attract and retain the highest-quality individuals. That, according to Reid […]
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 […]
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