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Oracle’s Impact on Methodology & Service, Along With Native AI Capability, Give EHR Customers Reason to be Bullish 
February 03, 2025

Like all health systems, AtlantiCare is seeking ways to ease the documentation burden on clinicians. CIO Jordan Ruch sees ambient clinical AI as a key tool in reducing burnout and allowing providers t

UW Medicine Achieves HIMSS Stage 6; Neil & Burstain Tout Strong Governance as Key to Picking the Right Projects
January 27, 2025

UW Medicine is advancing digital transformation with a focus on AI-powered decision support, strong governance frameworks, and clinician collaboration. CIO Eric Neil and Chief Clinical Informatics Off

Improving User Satisfaction, Empowering Innovation & Facilitating Governance by Increasing Self-Service Data Management
January 23, 2025

Clinicians and other users desperately want to do all kinds of innovative things with the organization's data. From increasing operational efficiency to improving patient care, just about everyone wor

Reexamining Cloud-Only Strategies: Weighing Cloud versus On-Prem Solutions for Health Systems’ Evolving Needs
January 21, 2025

As health systems increasingly rely on AI and advanced analytics to drive insights, some are discovering new complexities in a cloud-only infrastructure. Pulling data from multiple systems to power AI

CHOP Focused on Leveraging AI to ‘Transformational’ Effect, Says Chief Digital & Information Officer Shakeeb Akhter
January 21, 2025

In this interview, Anthony Guerra, Founder and Editor-in-Chief of healthsystemCIO, speaks with Shakeeb Akhter, Senior Vice President and Chief Digital & Information Officer at Childrens Hospital of P

CIO Says Infusion of Oracle Tech Gave Cerner Needed Shot in the Arm: Now Well Positioned for AI-Powered Innovation    
January 14, 2025

In September 2023 when Billings Clinic and Logan Health merged to form one of the areas largest healthcare systems, one of the first orders of business for Justin Ott a long-time IT executive at Bi

CHIME Innovator of the Year Dr. Priscilla Frase Says Passion, Listening & Creativity Can Lead to Big Wins, Even in Resources-Strapped Rural Environments
January 13, 2025

Dr. Priscilla Frase, CMIO and hospitalist at Ozarks Healthcare, is a champion for innovation and collaboration in rural health systems. As a leader at a 114-bed independent hospital with 28 associated

Getting Privacy & Security on Same Page is Key in Today’s Fast Changing Regulatory & Risk Environment, Says UChicago Medicine CISO & Chief Privacy Officer Karen Habercoss
January 07, 2025

Privacy and IT security need to be working in lock step, and doing so gets a lot easier when theyre led by the same person. Thats exactly what happened at UChicago Medicine in September when Chief P

Cyber Ambassador Program Seeks to Extend the “Fabric” of Security, Says ChristianaCare CISO Anahi Santiago
January 06, 2025

In the face of growing cyber threats, ChristianaCare CISO Anahi Santiago is taking a bold approach to cybersecurity awareness and resilience. At the heart of her efforts lies the Cybersecurity Ambassa

UPMC Receives Rare Distinction; McCallister Says the True North of Patient Care Has Guided the Journey
December 17, 2024

Under the leadership of Ed McCallister, SVP & CIO at UPMC, the health system has established itself as a leader in digital health transformation. With a network of 41 hospitals, operations in Pennsylv