Women in Healthcare IT (803)

Cheryl Austein Casnoff, managing director of the Healthcare Payment Innovation & Quality Division at MITRE, talks about how a public health model using digital technology can address adolescents' growing behavioral health crisis.

Dr. Laura Purdy, a physician licensed in all 50 states and a telemedicine and digital health expert, talks helping medical professionals launch their digital healthcare businesses with the aim of making healthcare more accessible to all.

Donna Roach, University of Utah Hospitals and Clinics CIO and 2023 Changemaker Award recipient, describes the positive impact that encouragement from relatives, mentors and HIMSS membership has had on her career in healthcare IT.

Dr. Margaret Lozovatsky, SVP at Novant Health and Changemaker Award winner, discusses leading teams of informaticians who act as liaisons between clinicians and IT teams and help clinicians use technology to address their challenges.

Mona Baset, VP of Digital Services for Intermountain Health, and Kyruus Chief Revenue Officer Brandon Spring discuss the digital transformation journey, with the goal to provide patients with easy access and guidance.

Natasha Ramontal, digital health strategist for community outcomes and analytics for HIMSS, talks about how HIMSS’ Community Care Outcomes Maturity Model (C-COMM) improves outcomes for the non-acute care centers most global citizens use.

Kathleen McGrow, chief nursing information officer at Microsoft and a 2023 Changemaker Award recipient, talks about how to leverage technology to help ease clinician burden.

Gabriela Mustata Wilson, director of health and public health informatics at Multi-Interprofessional Center for Health Informatics, highlights how teaching herself data science helped her design new medicines.

Lisa Stephenson, CNIO at Houston Methodist, discusses how nurse and physician informatics teams should collaborate to use data to optimize clinical workflows.

Dr. Monica Bharel, Advanced Clinical senior public health advisor and former commissioner of the Massachusetts Department of Public Health, discusses how public and private sectors can pool resources to improve health outcomes during times of crisis.

Stacey Caywood, CEO of Wolters Kluwer Health, talks about how her company's charitable partnerships increase health equity for resource-limited populations by donating the latest clinical evidence to providers.

Cleveland Clinic's chief research information officer, Dr. Lara Jehi, and IT product director for population health, Craig Martin, talk about using Epic MyChart to communicate with patients about clinical research.