Position:
Assistant Vice Chancellor for Health Affairs and Chief Informatics Officer at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Professor of Biomedical Informatics at Vanderbilt University, Director; Chair-elect at American Medical Informatics Association
Work:
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
- Nashville, TN since Feb 2013
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Assistant Vice Chancellor for Health Affairs and Chief Informatics Officer
Vanderbilt University
since Feb 2013
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Professor of Biomedical Informatics
American Medical Informatics Association
since Jan 2009
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Director; Chair-elect
Harvard Medical School
Jun 2001 - Feb 2013
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Asst Professor
Partners Healthcare
2001 - Feb 2013
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Corporate Director Clinical Informatics R&D
National Quality Forum
2011 - Jan 2013
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Member HITAC
Catholic Health Initiatives
Sep 2006 - Jun 2012
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Board of Stewardship Trustees
InterComponentWare AG
2005 - 2010
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Advisory Board
Center for Information Technology Leadership
2002 - 2010
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Chairman
HIMSS
2005 - 2006
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Chairman of the Board
Healthcare Information & Management Systems Society (HIMSS)
2003 - 2006
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Board of Directors
MedicaLogic/Medscape
1997 - 2001
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Chief Medical Officer
MedicaLogic
1995 - 2001
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Senior VP
Computer-based Patient Record Institute
1999 - 2000
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Chairman
Stanford University Medical School
Jul 1991 - Aug 1995
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Assistant Professor of Medicine
Stanford Health Services
1991 - 1995
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Medical Director Information Systems
Education:
Stanford University School of Medicine 1988 - 1991
The University of Connecticut Health Center 1985 - 1988
State University of New York at Buffalo - School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences 1981 - 1985
Yale University School of Public Health 1979 - 1981
University of Colorado Boulder 1975 - 1979
Skills:
Clinical Informatics, Healthcare Information Technology, Healthcare Quality, Patient Safety, Clinical Research, Entrepreneurial Experience, Public Speaking, Science, Informatics, Healthcare, EHR, Clinical Decision Support, Health Policy, Healthcare Consulting, Health Information Exchange, Public Health, Hospitals, Entrepreneurship, Medicine, EMR, HIPAA, Healthcare Management, Managed Care, Leadership, Medical Devices, Medical Imaging, Physicians, eHealth, Oncology, Clinical Trials, Internal Medicine, Data Analysis, Lifesciences, Medical Technology, Strategic Planning, Meditech, Quality Improvement, Medical Education, Epidemiology, HIT, Health Services Research, Research, R&D, Marketing Strategy, Fundraising, Healthcare Industry, CPOE, Disease Management, Health Economics, Inpatient
Interests:
Electronic Health Records, Personal Health Records, Clinical Decision Support, Value-based technology assessment, health policy
Honor & Awards:
Fellow, American College of Physicians (FACP)
Fellow, Healthcare Information Management and Systems Society (FHIMSS)
Fellow, American College of Medical Informatics (FACMI)
Modern Healthcare Top 50 Most Powerful Physician Executives (#36) 2005
Modern Healthcare Top 300 Most Influential People in Healthcare 2008
SUNY-Buffalo School of Medicine Achievement Award 2010 for Leadership and Contributions in the Field of Medicine
Selected by Modern Healthcare as one of the top 25 US Clinical Informaticists! - 2010 (http://bit.ly/bIteU3)
Selected by HIMSS as one of "HIMSS 50 in 50: Memorable Contributors in HIMSS’ 50 Year History" – Recognizes 50 individuals who “have made recognized, lasting, and influential contributions to the theory, adoption, and use of healthcare information and management systems.”