Robert Slepin, VP/CIO, John C. Lincoln Health Network, Chapter 4

Robert Slepin, VP/CIO, John C. Lincoln Health Network

On leadership
The importance of continuing education and professional development
“The pressure that is on CIOs today is just tremendous”
Measuring yourself against the best performers
Reaching out to CIO colleagues

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McCleese, Costin Join CHIME Board Of Trustees

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Randy McCleese CHCIO, VP of IS and CIO at St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Kentucky; and Melinda Costin, VP at Baylor Health Care System in Dallas, have been elected to the CHIME Board of Trustees. McCleese has more than 24 years of IS management experience, with 16 years in healthcare. He has been a [...]

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CHIME 2011 Fall Forum Review

Before I begin I must disclose that I was on the planning committee for CHIME 2011, specifically working on the speakers selection sub-committee.  The review however is entirely framed as a participant and does not reflect the opinion of the sub-committee. CHIME is a great organization and regularly provides the best conference lineup for CIOs [...]

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Allana Cummings, CIO, Northeast Georgia Health System, Chapter 3

Working with Merge Healthcare for image exchange
Moving from a children’s hospital to an adult environment
Going from single facility to multi-hospital system
A focus on leadership development
Going CHCIO

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Jackie Lucas, VP/CIO, Baptist Healthcare System, Chapter 3

*T-System in the ED
*The need for speed
*Moving up the IT ladder
*Leveraging an accounting degree
*Learning from other industries

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Les Clonch, CIO, Doctors Hospital at Renaissance, Chapter 3

*Special practices and primary care EMRs
*”Physicians are becoming aware they can’t just operate in a silo”
*Educating docs on ambulatory EMR choices
*Thoughts on “accelerated” implementations — “Never understaff it”
*How does a Stage 6 measure up to MU?

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CHIME Mints 16 CHCIOs, Tops 100 Overall

16 Join CHCIO Ranks

CHIME has surpassed the 100 mark in number of credentialed individuals since its CHCIO program launched in July 2009. Following its last examination in April, a total of 109 CHIME members and CHIME Affiliate program participants have now earned the CHCIO and CHCIO-Eligible designation. CHCIO status “represents achievement of the highest standard of professional development [...]

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