Women In Health IT

In a frank conversation with Healthcare IT News, the Epic CEO says her company gets a bad rap. But the numbers show it more than stacks up.

Carla Smith, EVP of HIMSS North America, reflects on the Women in Health IT roundtable discussion at HIMSS16 and shares key takeaways from the engaging conversation moderated by Bernie Monegain of Healthcare IT News.

The forum brought together women in various management, technology and clinical roles to discuss how best to create community, resources and content to address the interests of women.

Judy Murphy, Chief Nursing Officer at IBM, discusses the growing influence of mobile technologies in healthcare analytics.

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Patricia Mechael has been appointed executive vice president, Personal Connected Health Alliance at HIMSS, effective April 15, HIMSS President and CEO Steve Lieber announced on Thursday.

Sue Schade, chief information officer at University of Michigan Hospitals and Health Centers, plans to leave that role and will instead focus on consulting, coaching and interim management work after spending more than 30 years leading IT departments.

Men, on average, earned $126,262, compared to $100,762 for women in the survey of 1,900 healthcare professionals that includes CEOs, CIOs, IT project managers and other titles.

Patricia Salber, MD, founder and CEO of Health Tech Hatch and host of the popular blog "The Doctor Weighs In," reflects on discussions from the 2015 Big Data & Healthcare Analytics Forum in Boston.

Hazel Tapp, PhD, Associate Director of Research at Carolinas HealthCare System, talks about promoting shared medical decision making processes at the organization.