Vice President & Cio (Acting In Coo Capacity)
Beaufort, South Carolina, Us
Member of Senior Executive Team reporting to the CEO responsible for all strategic planning and operations for Information Technology, Clinical Informatics, Telecommunications, eHealth, all service line responsibility for Imaging Departments, Women’s Imaging Center, Cardiology, Respiratory Therapy, Laboratory, Physical Therapy, Acute Rehab Unit, LifeFit Wellness Services, Employee Health, Community Health Improvement Program, Cardiac and Diabetes Rehab, Food & Nutrition Services, Environmental Services, Security, Patient Transport, Safety, Communications, and Volunteers for System comprised of 197 bed hospital, Cancer Center, multiple Outpatient service areas, and physician network currently with ten practice locations.Serve as the Executive Lead for Board Committee on Population Health.Served as Interim Executive Management of Beaufort Physician Partners, BPP is a physician network of nearly 80 employed physicians and advanced practice providers covering fourteen practices including primary care and specialty care.Accomplishments:Selected as a 100 Hospital & Health System CIO to Know by Becker's Hospital Review in 2015 and 2016.Selected as a Premier 100 IT Leader by Computerworld magazine in 2011.Selected as a winner of the “Game Changer” award by Health Data Management magazine in 2011.Received a “Give and Give” award at Imprivata’s Healthcon in 2012.Beaufort Memorial Hospital was named a “Most Wired Hospital” by Hospitals & Health Networks magazine each year of my tenure (2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016).Healthcare IT News magazine ranked Beaufort Memorial Hospital at #4 nationally as a “Best Places to Work for Hospital IT Departments” in 2011.Member of HIMSS & CHIMEMember of: Meditech 6.x Service Advisory Board, Meditech HIE Board, Imprivata Customer Advisory Board, Influence Health eHealth Council, American Hospital Association Hospital & Health System Advisory Committee, Centurylink Customer Advisory Board.