Don Chenoweth Email & Phone Number

Washington State

Denver Co

Providing project based consulting and Interim CIO services to a number of healthcare organizations.

Denver Colorado

Provides client oversight for several clients and responsibility for business development in the western US. Provided Interim CIO services to Dimensions Healthcare System from July 2013 to April 2014.

Denver Colorado

Worked as the Interim CIO at the SIU HealthCare the practice plan for th SIU School of Medicines from November 2010 to October 1 2012.. SIUHC is a practice plan of over 600 billing providers. Selected and installed the GE Centricity Business solution (registration and billing system) on time and under budget, restructured and relocated the IT department and gained board approval for the first disaster recovery plan.

Senior Vice President, ITO Western Region (2007-2009)Provides highly focused management oversight, including governance, SLAs, reporting and client relationships for seven ITO clients. Responsible for all operational information technology outsourcing activities, marketing/sales and support of consulting interests in the Western Region.Attained a high client satisfaction survey score (four out of a max scale of five) in the Western Region. Managed the start up transition of four of… Show more Senior Vice President, ITO Western Region (2007-2009)Provides highly focused management oversight, including governance, SLAs, reporting and client relationships for seven ITO clients. Responsible for all operational information technology outsourcing activities, marketing/sales and support of consulting interests in the Western Region.Attained a high client satisfaction survey score (four out of a max scale of five) in the Western Region. Managed the start up transition of four of the seven client sites in the Western Region. Reached or exceeded year-end EBITDA targets for all clients. Developed IT site standards including governance, reporting and best practice policies/procedures. Vice President and CIO, East Jefferson General Hospital (2005-2007)Integral member of senior management at 450-bed hospital in Metairie, LA. Charged with keeping hospital open and operational (1 of only 3 hospitals) during Katrina. Authored major revision of IT disaster recovery plan based on Katrina experience to address a disaster that lasted longer than anticipated and caused total and unexpected devastation and isolation. Managed installation of $42M Cerner Millennium and ProFit product; successful go-live on July 1, 2006, and saved EJGH more than $1M from Cerner performance based contract. Created 2006 IT strategic plan that acknowledged the Cerner investment made by EJGH and included/scheduled the implementation of additional components of the Cerner product. Show less

Assisted a number of start-up organizations/corporate divisions conduct healthcare business/market planning and identify strategic partners. As interim CIO, trimmed over $20M from East Jefferson General Hospital losses in 10 months.Selected IT outsourcing partner for EJGHDeveloped and supported the launch of a Denver consulting practice for The North Highland Company.Authored business/marketing plan for TeleSynthesis, a telecom software development company, to enter the… Show more Assisted a number of start-up organizations/corporate divisions conduct healthcare business/market planning and identify strategic partners. As interim CIO, trimmed over $20M from East Jefferson General Hospital losses in 10 months.Selected IT outsourcing partner for EJGHDeveloped and supported the launch of a Denver consulting practice for The North Highland Company.Authored business/marketing plan for TeleSynthesis, a telecom software development company, to enter the healthcare market. Show less

Co-founded Technology Company to provide secure Internet-based connectivity and e-commerce solution for healthcare providers, payers and suppliers. Architected, built and tested the h2h technology solution, resulting in a product ready for market.Raised $10M in a founders, angel round of capital and debt financing from a strategic partnership, enabling the company to complete the development of the h2h product.Recruited and established the core technical and profession management… Show more Co-founded Technology Company to provide secure Internet-based connectivity and e-commerce solution for healthcare providers, payers and suppliers. Architected, built and tested the h2h technology solution, resulting in a product ready for market.Raised $10M in a founders, angel round of capital and debt financing from a strategic partnership, enabling the company to complete the development of the h2h product.Recruited and established the core technical and profession management team. Show less

Played key role in project management and launch of new hospital. Assisted in raising $30M in debt capital to acquire and renovate a closed hospital.Managed the $9.5M hospital construction and renovation project, completed on time in six months.Selected/managed installation of IT solutions (SMS Invision) at hospital and physicians’ offices, which resulted in the hospital opening on time.Directed the opening and licensing of the Precedent Hospital in nine months, including… Show more Played key role in project management and launch of new hospital. Assisted in raising $30M in debt capital to acquire and renovate a closed hospital.Managed the $9.5M hospital construction and renovation project, completed on time in six months.Selected/managed installation of IT solutions (SMS Invision) at hospital and physicians’ offices, which resulted in the hospital opening on time.Directed the opening and licensing of the Precedent Hospital in nine months, including submission to and approval by the State of Colorado and the Joint Commission of Hospital Administration (JCOHA). Developed and implemented a cash flow tracking solution, providing identification of lock box issues and significant cash flow improvement. Show less

Wam, Wharton Advanced Management

Msse, Systems Engineering-Computer Science

Bsie, Industrail Engineering