Becker's Healthcare August 1, 2024
As health systems focus on improving their IT infrastructure, a new trend is emerging: leaders with experience from EHR vendors are stepping into key roles.
For example, Valley Health System in Paramus, N.J., appointed K. Nadeem Ahmed, MD, as its new chief medical information officer July 16. Dr. Ahmed previously worked at EHR vendor Meditech as an executive physician adviser, helping customers with EHR adoption and implementation.
Cleveland Clinic’s new CIO, Sarah Hatchett, who started in May, also comes from an EHR background. Before joining Cleveland Clinic, Ms....