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Anthony Guerra
Comprehensive interviews and panel discussions with health system IT leaders.
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Jul 3, 2019 • 12min
Q&A with CIO Pamela McNutt, Part 2: “We Have to Be Able to Empower Patients.”
As healthcare enters “the digital revolution,” perhaps the greatest challenge for leaders is balancing the need for data access with the need for security, says Pamela McNutt, CIO at Methodist Health System.
Source: Q&A with CIO Pamela McNutt, Part 2: “We Have to Be Able to Empower Patients.” on healthsystemcio.com - healthsystemCIO.com is the sole online-only publication dedicated to exclusively and comprehensively serving the information needs of healthcare CIOs.
Jun 24, 2019 • 12min
Q&A with CIO Nicholas Szymanski, Part 1: “IT Really Does Touch Everything Now.”
One of the best things CIOs can do – both for themselves and their team – is to learn as much as possible about areas that fall outside the traditional IT realm, says Nicholas Szymanski, who talks about the transformation from ‘IT guy’ to business partner.
Source: Q&A with CIO Nicholas Szymanski, Part 1: “IT Really Does Touch Everything Now.” on healthsystemcio.com - healthsystemCIO.com is the sole online-only publication dedicated to exclusively and comprehensively serving the information needs of healthcare CIOs.
Jun 20, 2019 • 12min
Q&A with CIO Pamela McNutt, Part 1: “You Have to Have Your Finger on the Pulse.”
Even within the same organization, different facilities have different needs when it comes to go-live support, says Pamela McNutt, and leaders must have their finger on the pulse and be ready to react.
Source: Q&A with CIO Pamela McNutt, Part 1: “You Have to Have Your Finger on the Pulse.” on healthsystemcio.com - healthsystemCIO.com is the sole online-only publication dedicated to exclusively and comprehensively serving the information needs of healthcare CIOs.
Jun 12, 2019 • 14min
Q&A with CIO Linda Stevenson, Part 2: “Everything We Do Is for The Patient.”
The most common mistake health IT leaders make when it comes to managing vendor relationships? Playing the blame game, says CIO Linda Stevenson, who believes a positive approach and a willingness to share responsibility are critical.
Source: Q&A with CIO Linda Stevenson, Part 2: “Everything We Do Is for The Patient.” on healthsystemcio.com - healthsystemCIO.com is the sole online-only publication dedicated to exclusively and comprehensively serving the information needs of healthcare CIOs.
Jun 5, 2019 • 16min
Q&A with CIO Linda Stevenson, Part 1: “There’s Always a Fear of Change.”
As the new CIO, your first priority – even before creating an IT roadmap – is to open the lines of communication and make sure your team understands you’re not there to “rip out the rug from under them,” says Linda Stevenson.
Source: Q&A with CIO Linda Stevenson, Part 1: “There’s Always a Fear of Change.” on healthsystemcio.com - healthsystemCIO.com is the sole online-only publication dedicated to exclusively and comprehensively serving the information needs of healthcare CIOs.
May 28, 2019 • 15min
Health IT Influencers: Former HIMSS EVP Carla Smith, Chapter 2
It’s time to start viewing the gender pay gap as what it really is – an economical issue, says Carla Smith. In this interview, she talks about her vision for the future, and what it will take to make it a reality.
Source: Health IT Influencers: Former HIMSS EVP Carla Smith, Chapter 2 on healthsystemcio.com - healthsystemCIO.com is the sole online-only publication dedicated to exclusively and comprehensively serving the information needs of healthcare CIOs.
May 23, 2019 • 12min
Q&A with CIO Zafar Chaudry, MD, Chapter 3: “I’ve Always Been Drawn to Pediatrics.”
Digital technologies like voice applications offer enormous potential to improve decision-making and drive down costs – if we’re willing to truly embrace them, says Dr. Zafar Chaudry, who discusses his philosophy at Seattle Children’s.
Source: Q&A with CIO Zafar Chaudry, MD, Chapter 3: “I’ve Always Been Drawn to Pediatrics.” on healthsystemcio.com - healthsystemCIO.com is the sole online-only publication dedicated to exclusively and comprehensively serving the information needs of healthcare CIOs.
May 21, 2019 • 16min
Health IT Influencers: Former HIMSS EVP Carla Smith, Chapter 1
One of the most common mistakes made when trying to drive change? Failing to understand the “ownership” people feel with certain processes, says Carla Smith, who shares valuable insights on leadership.
Source: Health IT Influencers: Former HIMSS EVP Carla Smith, Chapter 1 on healthsystemcio.com - healthsystemCIO.com is the sole online-only publication dedicated to exclusively and comprehensively serving the information needs of healthcare CIOs.
May 16, 2019 • 12min
Q&A with CIO Debbie Cancilla, Part 2: “We Can Make This Easier on People.”
When it comes to the disruptors entering the healthcare market, the question CIOs should be asking isn’t how can we compete with them, but how can we partner with them, says Debbie Cancilla.
Source: Q&A with CIO Debbie Cancilla, Part 2: “We Can Make This Easier on People.” on healthsystemcio.com - healthsystemCIO.com is the sole online-only publication dedicated to exclusively and comprehensively serving the information needs of healthcare CIOs.
May 9, 2019 • 13min
Q&A with CIO Zafar Chaudry, MD, Chapter 2: “With Any Change, There’s a Level of Fear.”
When users have a much better experience with technology at home than they do in the care setting, that’s a problem, says Dr. Zafar Chaudry. In this interview, he talks about how his team is shifting the model to “provide more self-service.”
Source: Q&A with CIO Zafar Chaudry, MD, Chapter 2: “With Any Change, There’s a Level of Fear.” on healthsystemcio.com - healthsystemCIO.com is the sole online-only publication dedicated to exclusively and comprehensively serving the information needs of healthcare CIOs.
