Healthcare Innovation March 18, 2020
A healthcare IT leader shares his perspectives on COVID-19, the two final interoperability rules released last week, and CIO leadership
In times of crisis, healthcare organizations often will turn to their veteran leaders to steer the ship in the right direction. At Intermountain Healthcare, a 24-hospital healthcare system based in Salt Lake City, Utah, CIO Mark Probst knows a thing or two about leadership.
Probst, 61, has, spent 32 years in healthcare IT, and just recently received the 2019 John E. Gall Jr. CIO of the Year Award from two leading industry associations—the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) and the Chicago-based Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS).
Probst is not a clinician but runs oversees operation...