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SI 2021 CMIO/CNIO Summit – Clinical Informatics: A Meeting of the Minds

November 15, 2021 - November 16, 2021

At its recent CMIO/CNIO Summit, sponsored by Hearst Health on November 15-16, 2021, the Scottsdale Institute convened 21 Members and Guests, representing 16 organizations, to discuss how healthcare will be delivered in 2025 and what it will look like in our new digital world. Further, this meeting of the minds tackled the future of informatics and the enhanced consumer experience while also taking into account a stronger public health imperative as we move forward, collectively, into a new digital era.

Read “Clinical Informatics: A Meeting of the Minds” to learn how these leaders shared their goals for more intuitive, efficient healthcare delivery.

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Attendees

Andrew Burchett

CMIO, Avera Health

CMIO, Avera Health See LinkedIn Burchett [pt_view id="c6286d73mk"]

Ann Shepard, RN-BC, MSN

VP and CNIO, CommonSpirit Health

Ann Shepard is the Vice President and Chief Nursing Informatics Officer for CommonSpirit Health, based in Chicago, Illinois.  Her focus has been on nursing, medical and clinical informatics: system implementation, workflow analysis and creation, leading and managing people--initially in critical...

Donna Wellbaum, RN, MSN

Nurse Informaticist, UCLA Health

Nurse Informaticist, UCLA Health See LinkedIn Wellbaum [pt_view id="0e995actw0"]

Gretchen Brown

VP, Chief Nursing Information Officer, Stanford Medicine

Gretchen Brown, MSN, RN, serves as the VP, Chief Nursing Information Officer at Stanford Health Care. She brings a myriad of experiences, having held significant roles including the implementation of Clinical Inpatient Access, a throughput hub, and acting as an...

James Douglas, DO

Regional MIO, Mid-Maine Region, Northern Light Health

Regional MIO, Mid-Maine Region, Northern Light Health See LinkedIn Douglas [pt_view id="d9ce4f1ac5"]

Jason Atkins, MBI, BSN, RN-BC

Chief Nursing Information and Nursing Quality Officer, Emory Healthcare

Chief Nursing Information and Nursing Quality Officer, Emory Healthcare See LinkedIn Atkins [pt_view id="09888474of"]
Jeffrey Rose, MD

Jeffrey Rose, MD

Former SVP of Clinical Strategy, Hearst Health

Jeffrey Rose, MD is the Senior Vice President of Clinical Strategy for Hearst Health, leading care guidance initiatives that reach across FDB, Zynx Health, MCG, Homecare Homebase and MedHOK. He is a key advisor to M2Gen, a precision medicine and...
Jennifer Fogel RN

Jennifer Fogel, RN-BC, BSN, MSN

VP, Regional Nursing Informatics Officer, Northern Light Health

Jennifer Fogel is Vice President, Regional Nursing Informatics Officer (rNIO) at Northern Light Health (NLH) in Brewer, Maine.  Her responsibilities include strategic oversight for clinical informatics at AR Gould Hospital, a 56-bed community hospital and Eastern Maine Medical Center, the...

Lea Ann Arnold, DNP, RN

Director, Informatics Nurse Leader, Northwestern Medicine

Lea Ann has served in various nursing roles across hospital healthcare over the past 40 years. She works to guide and influence clinical integration across care teams and leverage the EHR. Lea Ann transitioned to information services in 2009, initially...

Nancy Yates, MS, RN RN-BC

VP CNIO, Centura Health

Nancy Yates, MS RN, RN-BC is the Vice President & Chief Nursing Informatics Officer (CNIO) for Centura Health in Denver Colorado. Nancy partners with stakeholders to leverage technology in Centura’s health care practices to optimize workflows for our nursing and...

Seraphine Kapsandoy, PhD, RN

VP, Clinical Innovations and Programs, Centene Corporation

Seraphine Kapsandoy-Jones is the Chief Clinical Information Officer at Intermountain Healthcare. In this role, Seraphine, partners with business and clinical caregivers to help them leverage industry leading technology to achieve patient care strategic goals and initiatives. She applies her clinical...

Tamera J. Larsen-Engelkes, MSN, RN, NE-BC

IT Clinical Information Officer and Regional Information Officer, Avera Health

Tamera J. Larsen-Engelkes, MSN, RN, NE-BC, Avera Health IT Clinical Information Officer and Regional Information Officer, provides executive leadership in the design, development, integration, innovation and optimization of health information systems to support clinicians and patient service throughout the health...

Speakers

Bonny Chen, MD, MBA, FACEP, CPHIMS

Chief Health Informatics Officer, Hospital Sisters Health System

Dr. Bonny Chen recently joined Hospital Sisters Health System (HSHS) as its new chief health informatics officer. Prior, Chen most recently served as Ascension’s vice president and chief medical IS officer and also held leadership roles at AdventHealth and AMITA...
David Wetherhold, Executive Medical Director for Ambulatory Systems, Scripps Health

David Wetherhold, MD

CMIO, Ambulatory Systems, Scripps Health

Dr. David Wetherhold, MD is Senior Consultant in Internal Medicine at Scripps Clinic where he has served his patients with distinction since 1991. A proud alumnus of the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Dr. Wetherhold is not only a...

Eric Poon, MD, MPH, FACMI

CHIO, Duke Health

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""]CHIO, Duke Health See LinkedIn[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]

Gabrielle A. Pina, DO, FAAP

Pediatric Hospitalist, Loma Linda Children’s Hospital, and Director of DIME

Pediatric Hospitalist, Loma Linda Children’s Hospital, and Director of DIME See LinkedIn

Hardeep Singh, MD, MPH

Chief, Health Policy, Quality & Informatics, VA Center of Innovation, Baylor College of Medicine

Hardeep Singh, MD MPH is a Professor of Medicine at the Center for Innovations in Quality, Effectiveness and Safety (IQuESt) based at the Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center and Baylor College of Medicine, Houston. He leads a portfolio of...

Joseph Evans MD

CMIO & VP, Clinical Informatics and Transformation, Sentara

CMIO & VP, Clinical Informatics and Transformation, Sentara See LinkedIn
Evans
Luis Saldaña, MD, MBA, FACEP

Luis Saldaña, MD, MBA, FACEP

VP Clinical Strategy, Zynx Health, a Hearst Health company

Dr. Saldaña is the Vice President, Clinical Strategy, for Zynx Health, a division of Hearst Health. Previously Dr. Saldana was the Chief Medical Informatics Officer for LogicStream, and earlier in his career he served as CMIO at Texas Health Resources...
Saldaña

Michael Ross, MD, FAAP, FACMI

Chief Medical Information Officer, Optum Insight

Michael Ross, MD, FAAP, FACMI, is a Chief Medical Information Officer at Optum Insight, supporting Eastern Maine Medical Center – Northern Light Health. Dr. Ross splits his time between Medical Informatics and General Pediatrics. When not shepherding bits and bytes of...

S. Nicholas Desai, DPM, MBA, FACFAS

COO, Chief Medical and Quality Officer, Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital

S. Nicholas Desai, DPM, MBA, FACFAS is the Chief Operating Officer, Chief Medical Officer and Chief Quality Officer at Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital. He is also a practicing physician in the Houston Methodist Specialty Physician Group in Houston, Texas. Dr....
Desai

Andrew Burchett Andy Burchett Ann Shepard Donna Wellbaum Gretchen Brown James Douglas Jim Douglas Jason Atkins Jeffrey Rose Jennifer Fogel Lea Ann Arnold Nancy Yates Seraphine Kapsandoy Tamera J. Larsen-Engelkes Tamera Larse-Engelkes Bonny Chen David Wetherhold Eric Poon Gabrielle A. Pina Gabrielle Pina Hardeep Singh Joseph Evans Luis Saldaña Michael Ross S. Nicholas Desai Nick Desai

Enhanced Consumer Experience – Bonny Chen, MD, CMIO, AMITA Health

Ambulatory Primary Care Clinical Decision Support – Michael Ross, MD, Regional Medical Information Officer, Northern Light Health

Clinical Decision Support: Interruptive Alerts – Joseph Evans, CMIO & VP, Clinical Informatics and Transformation, Sentara

Safer Guides for EHR Safety: Implications of a Landmark New CMS Policy – Hardeep Singh, MD, Chief, Health Policy, Quality & Informatics Program, DeBakey VA Medical Center

Our Journey Navigating Diversity on LLUCH’s Campus – Gabrielle Pina, DO, FAAP, Director of Quality Improvement & Advocacy – Primary Care Track, Loma Linda Pediatrics, Co-Lead DIME

Attendees

Andrew Burchett

CMIO, Avera Health

CMIO, Avera Health See LinkedIn Burchett [pt_view id="c6286d73mk"]

Ann Shepard, RN-BC, MSN

VP and CNIO, CommonSpirit Health

Ann Shepard is the Vice President and Chief Nursing Informatics Officer for CommonSpirit Health, based in Chicago, Illinois.  Her focus has been on nursing, medical and clinical informatics: system implementation, workflow analysis and creation, leading and managing people--initially in critical...

Donna Wellbaum, RN, MSN

Nurse Informaticist, UCLA Health

Nurse Informaticist, UCLA Health See LinkedIn Wellbaum [pt_view id="0e995actw0"]

Gretchen Brown

VP, Chief Nursing Information Officer, Stanford Medicine

Gretchen Brown, MSN, RN, serves as the VP, Chief Nursing Information Officer at Stanford Health Care. She brings a myriad of experiences, having held significant roles including the implementation of Clinical Inpatient Access, a throughput hub, and acting as an...

James Douglas, DO

Regional MIO, Mid-Maine Region, Northern Light Health

Regional MIO, Mid-Maine Region, Northern Light Health See LinkedIn Douglas [pt_view id="d9ce4f1ac5"]

Jason Atkins, MBI, BSN, RN-BC

Chief Nursing Information and Nursing Quality Officer, Emory Healthcare

Chief Nursing Information and Nursing Quality Officer, Emory Healthcare See LinkedIn Atkins [pt_view id="09888474of"]
Jeffrey Rose, MD

Jeffrey Rose, MD

Former SVP of Clinical Strategy, Hearst Health

Jeffrey Rose, MD is the Senior Vice President of Clinical Strategy for Hearst Health, leading care guidance initiatives that reach across FDB, Zynx Health, MCG, Homecare Homebase and MedHOK. He is a key advisor to M2Gen, a precision medicine and...
Jennifer Fogel RN

Jennifer Fogel, RN-BC, BSN, MSN

VP, Regional Nursing Informatics Officer, Northern Light Health

Jennifer Fogel is Vice President, Regional Nursing Informatics Officer (rNIO) at Northern Light Health (NLH) in Brewer, Maine.  Her responsibilities include strategic oversight for clinical informatics at AR Gould Hospital, a 56-bed community hospital and Eastern Maine Medical Center, the...

Lea Ann Arnold, DNP, RN

Director, Informatics Nurse Leader, Northwestern Medicine

Lea Ann has served in various nursing roles across hospital healthcare over the past 40 years. She works to guide and influence clinical integration across care teams and leverage the EHR. Lea Ann transitioned to information services in 2009, initially...

Nancy Yates, MS, RN RN-BC

VP CNIO, Centura Health

Nancy Yates, MS RN, RN-BC is the Vice President & Chief Nursing Informatics Officer (CNIO) for Centura Health in Denver Colorado. Nancy partners with stakeholders to leverage technology in Centura’s health care practices to optimize workflows for our nursing and...

Seraphine Kapsandoy, PhD, RN

VP, Clinical Innovations and Programs, Centene Corporation

Seraphine Kapsandoy-Jones is the Chief Clinical Information Officer at Intermountain Healthcare. In this role, Seraphine, partners with business and clinical caregivers to help them leverage industry leading technology to achieve patient care strategic goals and initiatives. She applies her clinical...

Tamera J. Larsen-Engelkes, MSN, RN, NE-BC

IT Clinical Information Officer and Regional Information Officer, Avera Health

Tamera J. Larsen-Engelkes, MSN, RN, NE-BC, Avera Health IT Clinical Information Officer and Regional Information Officer, provides executive leadership in the design, development, integration, innovation and optimization of health information systems to support clinicians and patient service throughout the health...

Speakers

Bonny Chen, MD, MBA, FACEP, CPHIMS

Chief Health Informatics Officer, Hospital Sisters Health System

Dr. Bonny Chen recently joined Hospital Sisters Health System (HSHS) as its new chief health informatics officer. Prior, Chen most recently served as Ascension’s vice president and chief medical IS officer and also held leadership roles at AdventHealth and AMITA...
David Wetherhold, Executive Medical Director for Ambulatory Systems, Scripps Health

David Wetherhold, MD

CMIO, Ambulatory Systems, Scripps Health

Dr. David Wetherhold, MD is Senior Consultant in Internal Medicine at Scripps Clinic where he has served his patients with distinction since 1991. A proud alumnus of the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Dr. Wetherhold is not only a...

Eric Poon, MD, MPH, FACMI

CHIO, Duke Health

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""]CHIO, Duke Health See LinkedIn[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]

Gabrielle A. Pina, DO, FAAP

Pediatric Hospitalist, Loma Linda Children’s Hospital, and Director of DIME

Pediatric Hospitalist, Loma Linda Children’s Hospital, and Director of DIME See LinkedIn

Hardeep Singh, MD, MPH

Chief, Health Policy, Quality & Informatics, VA Center of Innovation, Baylor College of Medicine

Hardeep Singh, MD MPH is a Professor of Medicine at the Center for Innovations in Quality, Effectiveness and Safety (IQuESt) based at the Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center and Baylor College of Medicine, Houston. He leads a portfolio of...

Joseph Evans MD

CMIO & VP, Clinical Informatics and Transformation, Sentara

CMIO & VP, Clinical Informatics and Transformation, Sentara See LinkedIn
Evans
Luis Saldaña, MD, MBA, FACEP

Luis Saldaña, MD, MBA, FACEP

VP Clinical Strategy, Zynx Health, a Hearst Health company

Dr. Saldaña is the Vice President, Clinical Strategy, for Zynx Health, a division of Hearst Health. Previously Dr. Saldana was the Chief Medical Informatics Officer for LogicStream, and earlier in his career he served as CMIO at Texas Health Resources...
Saldaña

Michael Ross, MD, FAAP, FACMI

Chief Medical Information Officer, Optum Insight

Michael Ross, MD, FAAP, FACMI, is a Chief Medical Information Officer at Optum Insight, supporting Eastern Maine Medical Center – Northern Light Health. Dr. Ross splits his time between Medical Informatics and General Pediatrics. When not shepherding bits and bytes of...

S. Nicholas Desai, DPM, MBA, FACFAS

COO, Chief Medical and Quality Officer, Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital

S. Nicholas Desai, DPM, MBA, FACFAS is the Chief Operating Officer, Chief Medical Officer and Chief Quality Officer at Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital. He is also a practicing physician in the Houston Methodist Specialty Physician Group in Houston, Texas. Dr....
Desai
Monday, November 15 | Rainmakers Ballroom
11:30 am – 1:00 pm Registration and Welcome Lunch
1:00 pm Welcome – Janet Guptill, President and CEO, Scottsdale Institute
1:15 pm Introductions & Objectives of the Summit

Sponsor Moderator: Luis Saldaña, MD, MBA, FACEP, VP Clinical Strategy, Zynx Health, a Hearst Health company

Member Moderator: S. Nicholas Desai, DPM, Chief Medical Officer/Chief Quality Officer, Houston Methodist Sugarland, CMIO, Houston Methodist
1:30 pm Health in a Digital World

Discussion Hosts: S. Nicholas Desai, DPM, Chief Medical Officer/Chief Quality Officer, Houston Methodist Sugarland, CMIO, Houston Methodist; and David Wetherhold, MD, CMIO-Ambulatory Systems, Scripps

Questions to consider:

  • Where and how will healthcare be delivered in 2025?
  • What will innovation look like – internally? External disruptors?
  • Non-traditional partnerships – OneMedical, etc. – will they work?
  • Delivering care digitally – hospital at home, hybrid care, role of the EMR
  • New tech platforms and ecosystems
  • Telehealth across state lines
2:15 pm Break
2:30 pm Future of Informatics – how will organizational roles evolve?

Discussion Host: Eric Poon, MD, MPH, FACMI, Chief Health Information Officer, Duke Health

Questions to consider:

  • Leading change – courage in decision making – managing risks/benefits
  • Leadership preparation/career paths
  • Possible new roles – Chief Digital Officer, CIO, Chief Transformation Officer, etc.
  • Role of data and analytics – Command Centers
  • Partnerships and collaboration – external and internal
  • How do we ensure accountability for outcomes?
3:15 pm Enhanced Consumer Experience

Discussion Host:  S. Nicholas Desai, DPM, Chief Medical Officer/Chief Quality Officer, Houston Methodist Sugarland, CMIO, Houston Methodist; and Bonny Chen, MD, VP and Chief Health Information Officer, AMITA Health and Regional CMIO, AdventHealth

Questions to consider:

  • How has digital experience changed over the past 2 years? (touchless experience, transparency, scheduling, access, etc.)
  • How do you involve consumers, providers, etc. in decisions, e.g., info blocking, etc.?
  • How have you set priorities for digital experience enhancements?
  • Highlight how we have been responsive to changing expectations
4 pm Break
4:15 pm Enhancing Clinical Decision-Making 2.0

Discussion Hosts:  Michael Ross, MD, Regional Medical Information Officer, Northern Light Health; Joseph Evans, CMIO & VP, Clinical Informatics and Transformation, Sentara; and Hardeep Singh, MD, Chief, Health Policy, Quality & Informatics Program, DeBakey VA Medical Center

Questions to consider:

  • What has the greatest potential for improving patient outcomes?
  • New decision tools, e.g., remote monitoring, real-time decision support/models as part of clinical workflow – what solutions are leveraged, do they work?
  • AI/ML – future of predictive models, buy/build e.g., vendor-driven vs. in-house development, PeraHealth, Epic Sepsis Model controversy, SAFER Guides
5 pm Recap/Agenda Revision for Day 2 as needed
6:30 pm Reception/Dinner at Brittlebush (on premises at Westin Kierland)

 

 

7:30 pm

Continental Breakfast

Tuesday, November 16 | Rainmakers Ballroom
8:00 am Welcome – Janet Guptill, President and CEO, Scottsdale Institute

Day One Recap

Sponsor Moderator: Luis Saldaña, MD, MBA, FACEP, VP Clinical Strategy, Zynx Health, a Hearst Health company

Member Moderator: S. Nicholas Desai, DPM, Chief Medical Officer/Chief Quality Officer, Houston Methodist Sugarland, CMIO, Houston Methodist

 8:15 am The Public Health Imperative

Discussion Hosts:  Luis Saldaña, MD, MBA, FACEP, VP Clinical Strategy, Zynx Health, a Hearst Health company; and Gabrielle Pina, DO, FAAP, Director of Quality Improvement & Advocacy – Primary Care Track, Loma Linda Pediatrics, Co-Lead DIME

Questions to consider:

  • Diversity & Inclusion – DIME
  • Team Activity: What are your top 3 tactics/solutions for addressing health equity?
  • SDOH- making this real – leverage market data, patient data – making it actionable for clinicians
  • Population health – use of data and analytics – CMS – equity as part of quality indicators
  • Vaccine mandate decision-making process (Houston Methodist was first)
 9 am Bringing it All Home

Discussion Hosts:  Luis Saldaña, MD, MBA, FACEP, VP Clinical Strategy, Zynx Health, a Hearst Health company; and S. Nicholas Desai, DPM, Chief Medical Officer/Chief Quality Officer, Houston Methodist Sugarland, CMIO, Houston Methodist

Questions to consider – new ways of working:

  • What are key priorities for clinical informatics in the next 1-3 years? New role for the CMIO/CNIO going forward
  • CMIO/CNIO 3.0 – lessons learned from COVID ops – CXO – what is next evolution/career path for the CMIO? (CMIO 1.0 – EMR implementation, CMIO 2.0 – leadership skills, org evolution; CXO 3.0 – new digital health org
  • New definition for clinical prioritization – static vs dynamic? Role of innovation/agile thinking – how often do you reprioritize? Segment innovation from clinical workflow redesign, regulatory – are they different teams? Rolling quarterly budget/priority setting process?
  • Key influencer to drive the agenda for change of clinical priorities – translate between clinical staff, IT, CEO, Finance – analytics to drive decision-making, e.g., surge preparation and management, etc.
 9:45 am Wrap-up – Conclusions, Key Takeaways and Next Steps 10:15 am Adjourn; Symposium Registration and Welcome Activities

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