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It may seem counter-intuitive, but sometimes the best way to determine optimal processes and workflows is to take technology out of the equation and "put it on paper," says CIO Aaron Miri. Source: CIO Aaron Miri, CIO, Dell Medical School & UT Health Austin, 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.

For an implementation to be successful, business units have to take ownership of the entire process, says CIO Kathy Ross. And that means partnering with IT on the build and development - not just handing it over. Source: Q&A with Broward Health’s Kathy Ross, Part 1: Driving Change as the New CIO on healthsystemcio.com - healthsystemCIO.com is the sole online-only publication dedicated to exclusively and comprehensively serving the information needs of healthcare CIOs.

The way not to teach care providers how to show empathy and incorporate it into their workflow? By mandating it, says Sue Murphy, who believes it should be less about checking a box, and more about understanding what others are feeling. Source: Sue Murphy, Chief Experience Officer, UChicago Medicine, 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.

Whether it’s building an interoperability framework or adjusting to a new culture, major changes don’t have to be approached alone, says Saad Chaudhry, who discusses his leadership philosophy and his plans as CIO at SGHG. Source: Saad Chaudhry’s Leadership Journey, Part 2: The Power of Community on healthsystemcio.com - healthsystemCIO.com is the sole online-only publication dedicated to exclusively and comprehensively serving the information needs of healthcare CIOs.

Although well-intended, patient satisfaction surveys can often feel more like audits. If organizations really want to gauge their experience, they need to focus on “creating conversations,” says CXO Sue Murphy. Source: Sue Murphy, Chief Experience Officer, University of Chicago Medicine, 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.

Although healthcare in the US lags behind in some areas, when it comes to IT adoption, there’s much knowledge to be shared across the world, and that’s exactly what Saad Chaudry plans to do. Source: Saad Chaudhry’s Leadership Journey, Part 1: From Maryland to Dubai on healthsystemcio.com - healthsystemCIO.com is the sole online-only publication dedicated to exclusively and comprehensively serving the information needs of healthcare CIOs.

If you really want to drive change, the first six to 12 months in a new leadership role should center on one key goal: getting to know the people, says CIO Jeff Sturman. Source: Jeff Sturman, SVP & CIO, Memorial Healthcare System, 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.

Building solid partnerships with physician leaders takes more than simply engaging with them. It's creating advisory committee where they can engage with business and technology leaders to help guide decision-making, says Stephanie Lahr. Source: Stephanie Lahr, MD, CIO & CMIO, Regional Health, Chapter 3 on healthsystemcio.com - healthsystemCIO.com is the sole online-only publication dedicated to exclusively and comprehensively serving the information needs of healthcare CIOs.

Going from a reactive to a proactive approach with cybersecurity is never easy, particularly for an organization that’s experienced a data breach, says Jeff Sturman, who talks about the “vast difference” he has seen at Memorial. Source: Jeff Sturman, SVP & CIO, Memorial Healthcare System, 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.

The key to success with an EHR rollout? Ensuring representatives from operations are “intimately involved in developing the strategy and testing out workflows,” says CIO Stephanie Lahr. Source: Stephanie Lahr, MD, CIO & CMIO, Regional Health, 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.