No matter where a hospital decides the CMIO position should reside, with the burgeoning number and sophistication of today’s clinical IT applications, this is an important evolutionary change which hospital CEOs must embrace and evolve purposefully, or let it happen organically. Either way, support for health IT initiatives seem here to stay and support for the CMIO role appears to be following suit.
Pamela Dixon
Pamela Dixon is founder and managing partner of SSi-SEARCH, executive search for health technology leadership. Prior to launching SSi-SEARCH, she had 17 years of experience in the healthcare technology industry, with the promotion and delivery of EHRs. She has worked with mature healthcare technology companies such as Cerner and VHA, as well as emerging technology companies. She holds two bachelor degrees and has authored numerous articles on health IT leadership.
Roberta Rochman, R.N.
Roberta Rochman, R.N., MBA, is an executive search consultant and director of the clinical informatics practice for SSi-SEARCH. Prior to joining SSi-SEARCH, her career spans more than 20 years in healthcare as a practicing nurse, transitioning into clinical informatics with organizations including as Eclipsys, followed by executive search. She is an influential public speaker, educator and author, and has been a liaison with academic institutions, consulting firms, and industry analysts.
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