2014-02-16

Chicago, IL (PRWEB) January 16, 2014

Becker's Hospital Review has published its list of “100 Hospital and Health System CIOs to Know,” which recognizes some of the most innovative and accomplished CIOs of hospitals and health systems across the country.

The selected leaders have demonstrated abilities to leverage existing and new technology to further the mission of their organizations while elevating the level of patient care. These CIOs have spent their careers seeing the opportunity in challenges and developing new solutions in a constantly changing field, making themselves invaluable figures in their hospital or health systems' executive teams.

The Becker's Hospital Review editorial team included hospital and health system CIOs based on a number of factors, including awards they have won and hospital or health system performance. The team also reviewed previous Becker's Hospital Review list and considered nominations.

The 2014 edition of “100 Hospital and Health System CIOs to Know” includes the following leaders:

Mary Alice Annecharico, RN. Senior Vice President and CIO of Henry Ford Health System (Detroit).

Pamela Arora. Vice President and CIO of Children's Medical Center Dallas.

Daniel Barchi. CIO of Yale-New Haven (Conn.) Health System.

Mark D. Barner. Senior Vice President and CIO of Ascension Health and COO of Ascension Health Information Services (St. Louis).

Gary Barnes. CIO of Medical Center Health System (Odessa, Texas).

Heath Bell. CIO and Vice President of Revenue Cycle of KishHealth System (DeKalb, Ill.). Aurelia G. Boyer, RN. Senior Vice President and CIO of NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital and NYP Healthcare System.

David Bradshaw. Chief Information, Planning and Marketing Officer of Memorial Hermann Healthcare (Houston).

Arlyn Broekhuis. Vice President and CIO of Sanford Health (Fargo, N.D. and Sioux Falls, S.D.).

Geoff Brown. Senior Vice President and CIO of Inova Health System (Falls Church, Va.).

Paul Browne. Senior Vice President of Applied Clinical Informatics and CIO of Tenet Healthcare (Dallas).

Jon Burns. Senior Vice President and CIO of University of Maryland Medical System (Baltimore).

Dedra Cantrell, RN. CIO of Emory Healthcare (Atlanta).

Lee Carmen. Associate Vice President of IT and CIO of University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics (Iowa City).

Kari Cassel. Senior Vice President and CIO of UF&Shands (Gainesville, Fla.).

Kumar Chatani. Senior Vice President of IT and CIO of Mount Sinai Health System (New York City).

Charles Christian. CIO of St. Francis Hospital (Columbia, Ga.).

George Conklin. Senior Vice President and CIO of Christus Health (Irving, Texas).

Randy Cox. Senior Vice President and CIO of Saint Thomas Health (Nashville).

Jocelyn G. DeWitt, PhD. Vice President and CIO of University of Wisconsin Health (Madison).

Daniel Drawbaugh. Senior Vice President and CIO of UPMC (Pittsburgh).

Marcy Dunn. Senior Vice President and CIO of Catholic Health Services of Long Island (Rockville Centre, N.Y.)

Darren Dworkin. Senior Vice President of Enterprise Information Systems and CIO of Cedars-Sinai Health System (Los Angeles).

Rodney C. Dykehouse. CIO of Penn State Hershey Medical Center and College of Medicine.

Philip Fasano. Executive Vice President and CIO of Kaiser Permanente (Oakland, Calif.).

Jeffrey Ferranti, MD. CIO and Vice President for Medical Informatics of Duke Medicine (Durham, N.C.).

James S. Fine, MD. CIO of University of Washington Medicine (Seattle).

John Foley. CIO of University Hospitals (Cleveland).

Mary Ford. Senior Vice President and CIO of Lakeland (Fla.). Regional Health Systems.

Randall Gaboriault. Vice President of IT and CIO of Christiana Care Health System (Wilmington, Del.).

Indranil Ganguly. Vice President and CIO of CentraState Healthcare System (Freehold Township, N.J.).

Roland Garcia. Senior Vice President and CIO of Baptist Health (Jacksonville, Fla.).

Dave Garrett. Senior Vice President and CIO of Novant Health (Winston-Salem, N.C.).

Joy Grosser. Vice President and CIO of Iowa Health System (West Des Moines).

John Halamka, MD. CIO of Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (Boston).

C. Martin Harris, MD, MBA. CIO of Cleveland Clinic.

Steve Hess. CIO of University of Colorado Health (Aurora).

Allana Cummings. CIO of Northeast Georgia Health System (Gainesville).

Gilbert Hoffman. Vice President and CIO of Mercy (Chesterfield, Mo.).

Keith Jennings. CIO of Massachusetts General Hospital (Boston).

Dan Kinsella. Executive Vice President and CIO of Cadence Health (Winfield, Ill.).

Arthur J. Krumrey. Vice President and CIO of Loyola University Health System (Maywood, Ill.).

Richard D. Lang, EdD. Vice President and CIO of Doylestown Hospital (Bucks, Pa.).

Tom Langston. Senior Vice President and CIO of SSM Health Care (St. Louis).

Mary Anne Leach. Senior Vice President and CIO of Children's Hospital Colorado (Aurora). Brian Loflin. CIO of IASIS Healthcare (Franklin, Tenn.).

Philip Loftus, PhD. CIO of Aurora Health Care (Milwaukee).

Jonathan Manis. Senior Vice President of Information Services and CIO of Sutter Health (Sacramento, Calif.).

Rose Ann Laureto, CIO of ProMedica (Toledo, Ohio).

Randy McCleese. Vice President of Information Services and CIO of St. Claire Regional Medical Center (Morehead, Ky.).

William McConnell Jr. Senior Vice President and CIO of Indiana University Health (Indianapolis).

Rob McDonald. CIO of Texas Regional Medical Center at Sunnyvale (Texas).

Virginia A. McFerran. CIO of UCLA Health System and David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA (Los Angeles).

Bruce Metz, PhD. Senior Vice President and CIO of Lahey Clinic (Burlington, Mass.).

Blackford Middleton, MD. Chief Informatics Officer and Assistant Vice Chancellor for Health Affairs at Vanderbilt University Health System (Nashville, Tenn.).

Nader Mherabi. Senior Vice President, Vice Dean and CIO of NYU Langone Medical Center (New York City).

Jim Murry. CIO of University of California, Irvine Medical Center and Associate Dean of IT & Informatics, UC Irvine School of Medicine.

Michael Nelson. Vice President and CIO of Universal Health Services (King of Prussia, Pa.). Laureen O'Brien. Vice President and CIO of Providence Health & Services (Renton, Wash.).

Patrick O'Hare, Senior Vice President and CIO of Spectrum Health (Grand Rapids, Mich.). Michael O'Rourke. Senior Vice President and CIO of Catholic Health Initiatives (Englewood, Colo.).

Marty Paslick. Senior Vice President and CIO of Hospital Corporation of America (Nashville, Tenn.).

Cindy Peterson. Vice President and CIO of Henry Mayo Newhall Memorial Hospital (Valencia, Calif.)

Marc Probst. Vice President and CIO of Intermountain Healthcare (Salt Lake City).

Shafiq Rab, MD. Vice President and CIO Hackensack (N.J.) University Medical Center. Stephanie L. Reel. Vice President for Information Services for Johns Hopkins Medicine, Vice Provost for IT and CIO for Johns Hopkins University (Baltimore).

Bert Reese. CIO of Sentara Healthcare (Norfolk, Va.).

Michael Restuccia. Vice President and CIO of University of Pennsylvania Health System (Philadelphia).

Craig Richardville. Senior Vice President and CIO of Carolinas HealthCare System (Charlotte, N.C.).

Rick Rinehart. Vice President of IT and CIO of Carle Foundation Hospital (Urbana, Ill.). Deb Rislow. Vice President, Clinic Administrator and CIO of Gundersen Health System (La Crosse, Wis.).

Cris Ross. CIO of Mayo Clinic (Rochester, Minn.).

Sue Schade. CIO of University of Michigan Health System (Ann Arbor).

Joseph H. Schneider, MD. CMIO and Medical Director of Clinical Information of Baylor Health Care System (Dallas).

J. Gary Seay. Senior Vice President and CIO of Community Health Systems (Franklin, Tenn.).

Marcus B. Shipley. Senior Vice President and CIO of CHE Trinity Health (Livonia, Mich.).

Stan Simpson. Regional CIO of Ascension Health Indiana Region and CIO of St. Vincent Health (Indianapolis).

Alan Smith. Vice President and CIO of Capella Healthcare (Franklin, Tenn.).

Bruce Smith. Senior Vice President of Information Systems and CIO of Advocate Health Care (Downers Grove, Ill.).

Ryan Smith. Senior Vice President and CIO of Banner Health (Phoenix).

Steven Smith. CIO of NorthShore University HealthSystem (Evanston, Ill.).

Brent G. Snyder, JD. CIO of Adventist Health System (Winter Park, Fla.).

Alan Soderblom. Vice President and CIO of Adventist Health (Roseville, Calif.).

Subra Sripada. Executive Vice President, Chief Administrative and Information Officer of Beaumont Health System (Royal Oak, Mich.).

Rebecca Sykes. Senior Vice President, Resource Management and CIO of Catholic Health Partners (Cincinnati).

Phyllis Teater. Associate Vice President of Health Sciences and CIO of The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center (Columbus).

Gretchen Tegethoff. CIO of Athens (Ga.) Regional Medical Center.

Tim Thompson. CIO of BayCare Health System (Clearwater, Fla.).

Sean Tuley. Senior Vice President and CIO of LifePoint Hospitals. (Brentwood, Tenn.). Alex Vaillancourt. Vice President and CIO of The Christ Hospital (Cincinnati).

Lac Tran. Senior Vice President, CIO and Associate Dean of Rush University Medical Center (Chicago).

Jim Veline. Senior Vice President and CIO of Avera Health (Sioux Falls, S.D.).

Joel Vengco. Vice President of Information Services and CIO of Baystate Health (Springfield, Mass.).

Jerry Vuchak. Vice President of Information Systems of Barnes-Jewish Hospital (St. Louis).

Greg Walton. CIO of El Camino Hospital (Mountain View, Calif.).

David Weiss. Senior Vice President and CIO of BJC Healthcare (St. Louis).

Laishy Williams-Carlson. Vice President and CIO of Bon Secours Health System (Richmond, Va.).

Deanna Wise. Executive Vice President and CIO of Dignity Health (San Francisco).

Wes Wright. Senior Vice President and CIO of Seattle Children's Hospital.

Eric Yablonka. Vice President and CIO of University of Chicago Medicine.

The full list can be read here: http://www.beckershospitalreview.com/lists/100-hospital-and-health-system-cios-to-know-2014.html?utm_source=PR%20Web&utm_medium=press%20release&utm_campaign=100%20Hospital%20and%20Health%20System%20CIOs%20to%20Know

Note: This list is not an endorsement of included hospitals, health systems or associated healthcare providers, and organizations cannot pay for inclusion on this list. Executives are presented in alphabetical order.

About Becker’s Hospital Review

Becker's Hospital Review is a monthly publication offering up-to-date business and legal news and analysis relating to hospitals and health systems. Our content is geared toward high-level hospital leaders, and we work to provide valuable content, including hospital and health system news, best practices and legal guidance specifically for these decision-makers. Each issue of Becker's Hospital Review reaches more than 18,000 people, primarily acute-care hospital CEOs, CFOs and CIOs.

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