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Still, nearly nine in 10 respondents to a global survey said they expect their companies to grow in 2021.

Ron Fuschillo comes to Memphis after chief information officer stints at health systems in Reno, Nevada, and Rutland, Vermont.

Dr Tim Ferris has been appointed director of transformation at NHS England and Improvement, while Sarah Wilkinson steps down as CEO of NHS Digital.  

Deep Dive: Female-led digital health startups still have a long road ahead to overcome funding and other challenges in a male-dominated industry.

In the newest installment in our lessons learned series, IT leaders from world-class pediatric care centers describe how quick innovation, EHR optimization, agile teamwork, resource realignment and other forward-thinking strategies have helped keep their missions afloat.

Dr. Vivek Murthy will return to the job he held during the Obama administration, while Dr. Rachel Levine makes history as the first openly transgender official to be confirmed by the Senate.

The chief information officer shares how LifeBridge Health has adapted its EHR and IT systems for complex COVID-19 vaccine scheduling and administration – and how it plans to capitalize on shifting provider-consumer paradigms.

Dr Simon Eccles, deputy chief executive and chief clinical information officer at NHSX will lead the digital programme.    

The technology connects facility staff to 300,000 healthcare professionals who use the app to claim shifts, while a portal eases electronic credentialing and COVID-19 test tracking.