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No matter the size or scope of an organization, “you still need to have boots on the ground in IT,” says Ray Sharp, CIO at Katherine Shaw Bethea Hospital. In this interview, he talks about the value of rounding, the pros and cons of being a community health organization, and what he learned by spending time outside of healthcare.
There is, however, one area in which healthcare consistently has a surplus: heroic individuals. And it’s not just the ones performing lifesaving surgeries (although that is certainly commendable). In fact, when we surveyed a group of leaders about who they believe are the unsung heroes in healthcare, some weren’t even employed by health systems.
As incoming CHIME Board Chair, Scott MacLean hopes to help drive educational and networking opportunities, while also focusing on critical issues such as burnout and talent retention, he said in this interview. “The next wave of leaders needs to be prepared to face these challenges.”
Saad Chaudhry, Chief Digital and Information Officer at Luminis Health and member of HealthsystemCIO’s Advisory Panel, is one of three newly elected members of CHIME’s Board of Trustees, according to the organization, which also announced the 2024 officers and 2025 Board Members.
By cultivating genuine relationships with IT leaders, vendors can create a solid foundation of trust and credibility – two factors that are essential when it comes to influencing purchasing decisions, according to Chani Cordero, CIO at Brooke Army Medical Center.
Large vendors aren’t the only ones shaping the future of healthcare – so why do they have the biggest platforms? It doesn’t have to be that way, says Dan Nigrin, MD, who talks about what made ViVE a success during its inaugural run, and how CHIME and HLTH have incorporated feedback to make the event as valuable as possible for healthcare leaders.
Three new CIO members and a Foundational member representative were named to the CHIME Board of Trustees and will begin their terms in January 2023, the organization announced in a press release. The new officers for the next two years were also unveiled. Joining the Board will be Daniel Barchi, CIO at NewYork-Presbyterian; Terri Couts, […]
What topics do leaders look forward to discussing at CHIME21? Liz Johnson, Aaron Miri, Buddy Hickman and others share their perspectives on what they believe will be the hot topics, and why getting together in person is so important to them.
It’s difficult to make an informed decision when not only are you dealing with unknowns, but there’s conflicting information about how to best proceed, says Anthony Guerra, who shares his thoughts on the upcoming HIMSS conference.
CHIME has announced new officers for 2021, as well as four new members to its Board of Trustees: Sarah Richardson, Daniel Nigrin, George Hickman, and Ajay Kapare.
