Navigating Healthcare IT: A CIO's Journey

November 28, 2024: How can healthcare CIOs transform their organizations in an era of rapid digital change? Mark Zirkelbach, CIO of Loma Linda University Medical Center, shares his journey leading a major academic medical center through innovation and automation. What does it take to balance clinical workflow simplification, revenue cycle optimization, and operational excellence? How does embedding IT within service lines reshape collaboration between departments? And as automation accelerates, what are the risks, rewards, and lessons for healthcare leaders? 

Key Points:

• 04:57 Leadership and Value in Healthcare IT
• 08:33 Automation and Innovation 
• 14:15 Governance and Proactive Value
• 17:40 Challenges and Opportunities 
• 37:56 Speed Round: Personal Insights

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