To ensure consistent and high-quality digital service delivery across a massive health system, Providence has designed and implemented a proprietary telemetry monitoring platform that captures, interprets, and responds to network and application issues in real time. The result: a data-driven approach to diagnosing impairments, improving uptime, and supporting clinicians in delivering uninterrupted care. “We started […] Source: Providence Builds Custom Network Telemetry to Deliver Enterprise-Grad...
Jul 23, 2025•36 min
As health systems intensify efforts to modernize infrastructure, the risks associated with technical debt, fragmented applications, and over reliance on cloud and AI tools are becoming more pronounced. For Darrell Keeling, PhD, Senior Vice President of IT and CISO at Parkview Health, navigating this minefield requires not only technical insight but also business acumen and […] Source: Technical Debt Must be Tackled, but Cloud & AI Bring their Own BCP Challenges, Says Parkview Health CISO on ...
Jul 16, 2025•50 min
As AI becomes increasingly central to clinical, operational, and administrative functions, health systems face growing pressure to deploy it both responsibly and efficiently. This webinar brings together health IT executives to explore how governance can serve as an enabler—not a barrier—for AI adoption. Panelists will discuss how their organizations are navigating legal, compliance, cybersecurity, and patient safety risks while ensuring innovation isn’t stalled by bureaucracy. With AI poised to...
Jul 15, 2025•58 min
Tapping into advanced analytics and automation, the pediatric hospital focuses on outcome-first AI design When Alda Mizaku assumed the role of Chief Data and AI Officer at Children’s National Hospital, the position did not yet exist. With a background in biomedical engineering and predictive modeling, she brought both technical and clinical perspectives to what would […] Source: Children’s National’s Chief Data & AI Officer Says Foundational Data Governance Work Key to Deriving Meaningful In...
Jul 09, 2025•39 min
Luke Olenoski, SVP and CIO, outlines how developing talent and cross-functional partnerships are critical to healthcare IT success. Main Line Health is confronting the healthcare IT workforce challenge with a strategy rooted in both innovation and fundamentals: investing in talent, forging partnerships, and bridging clinical and technical expertise. As SVP and CIO, Luke Olenoski joined […] Source: Main Line Health CIO Details Strategy for Building a Resilient Workforce on healthsystemcio.com - h...
Jul 02, 2025•29 min
As the digital health landscape continues to expand, health system leaders are increasingly tasked with identifying which startup partnerships are worth pursuing. This webinar will explore the operational and strategic considerations that guide successful engagement with early-stage technology companies. Panelists will discuss how they vet startups for relevance, assess readiness for pilot projects, and determine the internal alignment needed to support collaboration. The conversation will also ...
Jul 01, 2025•1 hr
Monument Health, a regional system serving five states in the Upper Midwest, is navigating AI with a deliberate strategy grounded in community care and clinical realities. At the center of that effort is Patrick Woodard, MD, Chief Information Officer, who believes AI is not merely an enhancement of existing tools, but an opportunity to fundamentally […] Source: AI Integration Demands Strategic Rethinking of Labor and Leadership, Says Monument Health CIO on healthsystemcio.com - healthsystemCIO.c...
Jun 25, 2025•41 min
Health system IT executives face a persistent strategic dilemma: how to navigate the tension between staying within the core EMR suite and exploring external solutions for critical functions such as patient engagement. This webinar features leaders who will examine the continuous assessment required to determine whether core EMR capabilities are sufficient across specific functionality segments. The conversation will focus on the nuanced process of evaluating emerging niche vendors, identifying ...
Jun 24, 2025•1 hr 4 min
As health systems face mounting financial pressures, improving the revenue cycle has become a priority. This webinar brings together IT executives to explore a holistic approach to claims management — integrating technology, process optimization and payer collaboration. Panelists will discuss how AI-driven solutions have the potential to enhance claims accuracy, reduce denials and streamline workflows — while also ensuring clinicians are better supported in documentation practices. The discussio...
Jun 18, 2025•59 min
Donna Roach shares how digital governance, agile methodology, and clinician alignment are reshaping IT strategy. University of Utah Health is leveraging governance discipline and agile principles to build a digitally empowered organization, according to Chief Information Officer Donna Roach. Speaking about the health system’s journey toward achieving HIMSS EMRAM Stage 7, Roach described a focused, […] Source: University of Utah Health Achieves HIMSS EMRAM 7; CIO Credits an Agile, Clinician-Focus...
Jun 18, 2025•28 min
MultiCare Health System’s technology leader reflects on leadership, burnout, and the hidden forces that drive organizational decay. In an era where technology drives healthcare delivery, leaders like Bradd Busick, SVP and CIO at MultiCare Health System, are increasingly focused on less visible forces: organizational entropy, emotional debt, and the fragility of trust within complex IT […] Source: CIO Bradd Busick on Managing Entropy, Trust, and Culture in Health IT on healthsystemcio.com - healt...
Jun 11, 2025•32 min
CHIME’s Mari Savickis is keeping a close eye on the complex policy landscape confronting healthcare technology executives. As cyberattacks on healthcare providers surge in scale and sophistication, rural hospitals are emerging as particularly vulnerable targets. According to Mari Savickis, Vice President of Public Policy at CHIME, the challenges facing these smaller health systems are intensifying […] Source: Help for ‘Smalls” Uncertain, HIPAA Revision Still Alive – CHIME Gives Update on Key Pol...
Jun 04, 2025•38 min
Effecting change in large health systems is a complex, high-stakes endeavor — especially for IT executives driving clinical and operational transformation. This webinar will explore how leaders can successfully “sell” a vision for change within their organizations, particularly when that change alters established workflows or power structures. Panelists will discuss strategies for building trust, securing buy-in, and aligning change initiatives with the broader mission of patient care and financ...
May 29, 2025•59 min
Col. Chani Cordero explains how deep partnerships with nursing leaders and others are driving targeted innovations that improve care and conserve resources. At Brooke Army Medical Center—home to the military’s only Level I trauma center—Col. Chani Cordero, CIO, is making nurse-IT collaboration a cornerstone of digital transformation. One standout example: a tele-sitter program that replaced […] Source: Innovation Through Collaboration: How Brooke Army Medical Center’s CIO Aligns Tech With Clinic...
May 28, 2025•32 min
In an era where healthcare-focused AI startups abound, the most meaningful innovations may not emerge from Silicon Valley’s startup culture—but from inside the health systems themselves. That’s the premise behind the Health AI Championship, a novel competition led by Lee Schwamm, MD, SVP/Chief Digital Health Officer + Associate Dean, Digital Strategy and Transformation, Yale New […] Source: Yale New Haven’s AI Competition Offers Model for Sourcing Solutions that Solve Real Problems on healthsyst...
May 21, 2025•28 min
As healthcare organizations become prime targets for increasingly sophisticated cyberattacks, a focus on prevention alone is insufficient and costly. Cyber threats, from ransomware to disruptive breaches, have the potential to impact care continuity and operational performance. So how can healthcare IT executives prepare for what many say is the inevitable? In this timely webinar, we'll speak with leaders who are embracing resilience strategies that aim to withstand disruptions and minimize down...
May 15, 2025•56 min
Dr. Clara Lin, VP and CMIO at Seattle Children’s, shares how the health system is deploying AI to support clinicians and transforming governance to drive IT decisions. At Seattle Children’s, Dr. Clara Lin is leading an initiative that blends advanced AI with 15 years of carefully curated clinical pathways. The aim: to assist physicians at […] Source: Seattle Children’s Builds AI Assistant & Governance Model to Advance Pediatric Care on healthsystemcio.com - healthsystemCIO.com is the sole on...
May 14, 2025•38 min
Dr. Elias Kikano, Medical Director of Imaging Informatics at Grady Health System, shares strategies for fostering effective collaboration between CIOs and clinical imaging leaders to advance AI and enterprise imaging initiatives. As healthcare organizations face accelerating demands to integrate AI and consolidate imaging operations, the relationship between enterprise IT executives and department-level imaging informatics leaders […] Source: Governance & Close Coordination with Users Keys t...
May 07, 2025•35 min
When Gordon Groschl assumed the dual role of CISO & Director of Healthcare Technology Management at Texas Children’s Hospital eight months ago, part of his purview was one of the trickier (and fast evolving) niches of healthcare IT – biomedical equipment. Groschl, an 18-year veteran of the organization, now oversees a large network of over […] Source: Groschl Tightening Up Biomed Cyber at Texas Children’s, Notes Communication Key to Success on healthsystemcio.com - healthsystemCIO.com is the...
Apr 30, 2025•43 min
With clinician-informaticist collaboration, enterprise-wide governance, and a deep bench of automation use cases, NYU Langone Health is pushing the boundaries of robotic process automation and agentic AI. When a bot at NYU Langone Health identifies a medication reconciliation gap, it doesn’t just log an alert. It initiates a secure chat among the attending physician, quality […] Source: NYU Langone Builds Bot-Powered Playbook for Clinical Transformation on healthsystemcio.com - healthsystemCIO.c...
Apr 21, 2025•41 min
When the dust settled from one of the largest health system integrations in Michigan history, Jason Joseph, Chief Digital and Information Officer at Corewell Health, found himself facing a new frontier: AI. As Corewell brought together Spectrum Health, Beaumont Health, Lakeland Health, and health plan Priority Health under one umbrella—with 21 hospitals, 65,000 employees, and […] Source: Corewell’s Joseph Says IT Leaders Can Spur Innovation by Empowering Users to Address Unsolvable Problems with...
Apr 16, 2025•33 min
As Chief Innovation & Information Officer at Nebraska Medicine, Scott Raymond is driving a forward-thinking approach to healthcare technology and operational efficiency. Nebraska Medicine, a major academic medical center affiliated with the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC), serves as a hub for research, education, and clinical care. At the core of its strategy is […] Source: At Nebraska Medicine, Raymond Leverages Specially Created Unit to Pilot Innovations Without Disrupting Ope...
Apr 09, 2025
While most health system IT leaders embrace the idea that a zero-trust security model is the optimal way to manage today's threats, there are questions around the best way to navigate the journey. In fact, there are some foundational and fundamental choices that have to be made which can make or break the endeavor. Done right, zero trust can be done without breaking the bank, unduly straining the IT shop, or causing significant user disruption, while other approaches can results in quite the opp...
Apr 08, 2025•1 hr
At a time when health systems are under increasing pressure to improve care delivery models, UMass Memorial Health has reached a significant milestone in its Hospital-at-Home program, admitting its 3,000th patient. This initiative, spearheaded by Dr. Eric Alper, Senior Vice President, Chief Quality Officer, and Chief Clinical Informatics Officer at the health system, is proving […] Source: UMass Memorial Reaches Hospital-at-Home Milestone; Alper Reflects on Program’s Keys to Success on healthsys...
Apr 02, 2025•30 min
Artificial intelligence is continuing to evolve beyond generative AI’s input/output model to agentic AI, where intelligent systems can autonomously plan, reason and take action with minimal human oversight. This shift presents potential opportunities and challenges for healthcare IT leaders, as it will impact decision-making, workflow automation, and clinical operations. Source: Contemplating an Agentic AI Future: What IT Leaders Need to Know on healthsystemcio.com - healthsystemCIO.com is the s...
Mar 28, 2025•58 min
In the intricate world of healthcare, where every moment counts and every dollar matters, a unique leadership role is emerging at the crossroads of clinical practice and financial operations. Dr. Carla Haack, VP/Chief Financial Informatics Officer at Emory Healthcare, embodies this shift, championing the need for clearer communication between clinicians and revenue cycle teams. Haack, […] Source: “It’s About Getting Paid Accurately for the Work We are Doing” – Emory’s Chief Financial Informatics...
Mar 27, 2025•45 min
Preventing and detecting insider threats is tricky business, as they arise from within the castle. That's why a high quality program requires a comprehensive and multi-faceted approach, encompassing employee education, risk assessments and monitoring technologies. But what exactly does such a program look like? Where should limited resources be allocated, and how can IT professionals determine a general order of priorities if many elements need attention? In this timely webinar, we’ll hear from ...
Mar 25, 2025•59 min
When Joy Oh assumed the role of Chief Information & Digital Transformation Officer at The Christ Hospital Health Network, she walked into a health system with a strong IT foundation but a mandate to push digital innovation forward. Six months into her tenure, she has focused on aligning IT initiatives with business objectives, refining governance […] Source: Revamping Governance & Measuring Project Outcomes Top Priorities for Oh at Christ Hospital Network on healthsystemcio.com - healths...
Mar 19, 2025•27 min
Health systems are increasingly reliant on digital infrastructure, yet many remain unprepared for prolonged IT outages caused by cyberattacks or technical failures. This webinar brings together IT executives to discuss the critical gaps in emergency preparedness, including the possible disconnect between IT and business leadership, the lack of standardized downtime procedures, and the challenge of engaging clinical and business leaders in continuity planning. Panelists will explore the evolving ...
Mar 18, 2025•1 hr
Health system technology leaders are increasingly confronting a stark reality: legacy on-premises data centers, long considered reliable pillars of IT infrastructure, are reaching the end of their lifecycle. As the costs of virtualization technologies such as VMware and Citrix climb, many CIOs and CTOs are weighing the benefits of transitioning core workloads to the cloud. […] Source: Myriad Factors Making On-Prem Less Sustainable; Cloud the Clear Path, but Execution Requires Preparation and Exp...
Mar 12, 2025•45 min