HealthsystemCIO.com December 9, 2024
CIOs must help their organizations strike the delicate balance between innovation and operational stability, said Theresa Meadows, SVP & CIO at Cook Children’s Health Care System, an integrated pediatric delivery system based in Fort Worth, Texas, during a recent interview with healthsystemCIO.
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Balancing Innovation and Operational Stability
One of the key issues CIOs face is managing the tension between adopting innovative solutions and maintaining a stable, integrated IT environment. Meadows emphasizes the importance of balance, explaining that while enterprise EHRs provide the backbone of operations, niche vendors often drive cutting-edge innovation. “I worry about putting all my eggs in a single...