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Leadership Transition, Part 1

Society for Participatory Medicine

Leadership transitions are an essential part of the maturity of any organization. Twelve industry leaders founded the Society in 2009, and John Grohol and I are the only founders who remain on the board. While some continuity of leadership is helpful in an association, a healthy churn of leadership is essential.

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Regulators Need to Pay More Attention to Long-term and Nursing Care

Healthcare IT Today

But these facilities are afterthoughts in our health care system, and were excluded in particular from the huge digitization of health care triggered in the United States by the 2009 HITECH act and 2010 Affordable Care Act.

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Core Principles for Application Decommissioning and Data Archiving

Healthcare IT Today

While we’ve been writing about EMR data archiving since back in 2009 and then again in 2013 and 2014 to name a few, the topic has never been more important than it is today. With many healthcare organizations literally supporting 100s and even 1000s of health IT software, how you handle legacy systems including data […].

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World Economic Forum 2024: What were the key Healthcare Technology talking points?

Lloyd Price

Promoting Women in Healthcare Leadership: The underrepresentation of women in healthcare leadership roles was addressed, with calls for initiatives to empower and support women in reaching senior positions in the healthcare field.

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The Committee to Restore Nymox Shareholder Value Sends Letter to Nymox Pharmaceutical Shareholders and Issues Proxy Materials for Upcoming Special Meeting

Digital Health Global

Believes Nymox Management and Board Must Be Held Accountable for Prolonged Underperformance and Egregious Governance Practices Urges Shareholders to Vote on the WHITE Proxy Card to Install New Leadership and a New Board at Upcoming Special Meeting CARSON CITY, Nev. & Below are additional details on our highly-qualified Nominees.

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Workflow Automation To Help Deliver Services to Marginalized Populations

Healthcare IT Today

We must remember that the big push to digital records launched by the HITECH act in 2009 gave billions of dollars to clinicians but didn’t reach the social service agencies that we now depend on for social determinants of health. Thus, the agencies have been trying to evolve and adopt 21st-century tools with little support.

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Aledade Secures $260 Million Series F Financing Round to Expand and Enhance Services for its Nationwide Network of Primary Care Practices

Healthcare IT Today

He also served as the United States National Coordinator for Health Information Technology from 2009 to 2011. I am also pleased to have Efrem Castillo join the senior leadership team at Aledade. Paul Hennessy is the CEO at Shutterstock. Prior to that, Paul served 7 years on the Shutterstock board of directors.