The cornerstone of any robust information security program is “the crew itself – the people,” said Jason Alexander, CISO at VCU Health. In this piece, he delves into how leaders can “attract, mold, and retain the kind of talent that secures our digital realms.”
Uphill Hopes and Downhill Habits
Regardless of the nature of a challenge, the blueprint for conquering it is the same: “If it’s going to happen, it’s up to me,” according to Bradd Busick, CIO at MultiCare Health. In this blog, he talked about how he is “taking steps to reconcile expectations and put in the work to achieve my desired outcome.”
The Year in Blogs: Recapping the Top Posts from 2023
Improving vendor partnerships, learning from other industries, and earning clinicians’ trust are just some of the topics that resonated most with our readers in 2023. In this post, we identify the most popular blog posts from the past year, with contributions from Bradd Busick, Daniel Barchi, and Dirk Stanley, to name a few.
Wrapping Up 2023: HealthsystemCIO’s Most Popular Interviews
It wasn’t just the usual suspects of artificial intelligence and cybersecurity that peaked the interests of our readers in 2023 – although those topics did draw interest. It was also the year of improving care access, managing organizational growth, and establishing a solid foundation for innovation.
“Be Intentional”: Chani Cordero on Embracing Work Friendships
Q&A with Doylestown Health CIO Chris Myers: The ‘Secret Sauce’ for Leaders and Lessons Learned as a Marine
When Covid-19 hit and priorities were constantly shifting, healthcare IT teams didn’t need a technology expert; they need an “air traffic controller” who could communicate effectively, said Chris Myers. In this interview, he talks about how he has drawn from his military experience to guide teams both during and after the pandemic.
“A Collective Journey”: The Paradigm that Can Transform Organizational Culture
When leaders want more for their teams than from their teams, “it sets the stage for unparalleled success,” according to Bradd Busick, CIO at MultiCare Health System. In this piece, he talks about how he’s working to create an environment in which team members “feel valued, empowered, and motivated to bring their best to the table.”