The key to impressing Kent Sona, VP and CIO at Methodist Health System? Take ownership of a problem, even if it doesn’t fall under your purview. “Own and run with it,” he said during a recent interview. Sona also talked about forming strong vendor partnerships, addressing social determinants, and understanding the why.
“Be a Smart Shopper”: What CIOs Need to Know About AI Solutions
Q&A with Chief Innovation Officer Tracy Elmer, Part 1: “It has to be as authentic as possible.”
Q&A with Dr. David Kaelber, Part 2: “Don’t Come to Us with a Solution.”
Podcast Q&A with CIO Ray Lowe, Part 2: “We need to focus on how we impact the individual.”
If you’re only using social determinant data to send referrals, you’re taking advantage of about one percent of the opportunity, said CIO Ray Lowe. In this interview, he talked about the work his team is doing to improve health at the individual level, and why he believes “we’re just scratching the surface” when it comes to SDoH.