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41 and pulmonary rehabilitation. Michael Jefferies. Vice President and CIO of Boulder (Colo.) Community Health. Mr. Jefferies focuses on implementing tech- nology advancing provider capabilities and operational efficiencies at Boulder Community Health. Before joining the hospital in 2016, Mr. Jefferies was vice president of information systems at Longmont (Colo.) United Hospital. He holds a CHIME's certified healthcare CIO designation and is a HIMSS-certified professional in healthcare information and management systems. Eric Jimenez. Director of IT at Artesia (N.M.) General Hospital. When Mr. Jimenez joined Artesia General Hospital in 2014, his main priority was transitioning the hospital from three disparate EHR systems to one. He also implemented a comprehensive cyber- security awareness program for all staff members, which has con- tributed to a 54 percent decrease in the number of phishing clicks. Scott Joslyn, PharmD. Senior Vice President and CIO of Memori- alCare (Fountain Valley, Calif.). As senior vice president and CIO of MemorialCare, Dr. Joslyn leads a nearly 200-person team that manages the system's IT, networking and telecommunications. He is also overseeing the system's $100 million rollout of a new EHR, reg- istration and billing system. Dr. Joslyn sits on the board of two local health information exchanges and is an active member of HIMSS and CHIME. Dan Hildebrand. Vice President of Information Systems and Plant Operations at Logansport (Ind.) Memorial Hospital. Mr. Hildebrand stepped into his role at Logansport Memorial Hospital in 2003. He is responsible for the development, oversight and sup- port of the organization's technological and informational needs. Mr. Hildebrand's main focuses include information systems, tele- communications, cybersecurity, meaningful use initiatives and clin- ical engineering. Kris Keen. CIO of Cameron Memorial Community Hospital (An- gola, Ind.). Mr. Keen stepped into the CIO role at Cameron Memo- rial in 2011. He has more than 16 years of experience in health IT, previously serving as IT manager at Highlands-Cashiers Hospital in Asheville, N.C., for four years. Mr. Keen is a member of HIMSS and the Association of Computing Machinery and sits on the Steuben County (Ind.) Fiber Network board of directors. Aaron Kramer. CIO of Adirondack Health (Saranac Lake, N.Y.). Mr. Kramer joined Adirondack Health as assistant vice president of information systems in 2015 before being promoted to CIO a year later. He previously held leadership positions at St. Luke's Cornwall Hospital in Newburgh, N.Y., including IT director and manager. Mr. Kramer is also a fellow in the American College of Healthcare Ex- ecutives and holds CHIME's certified healthcare CIO designation. Richard D. Lang, EdD. Vice President and CIO of Doylestown (Pa.) Health. Dr. Lang oversees all information technology services at Doylestown Health, which has 232 beds and a medical staff of more than 435 physicians. Under his leadership, Doylestown Hos- pital earned the HealthCare's Most Wired designation seven times, most recently in 2018. Brennan Lehman. CIO of Mosaic Life Care (St. Joseph, Mo.). Mr. Lehman, who joined Mosaic Life Care in 2005 with more than a decade of health IT experience, is responsible for clinical technology solutions and helps ensure Mosaic Life Care's technology structure is cost-effec- tive, reliable and able to support the operations side. In 2018, Mosaic Life Care earned the HealthCare's Most Wired designation. Gary Light. Vice President and CIO of Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center (Jasper, Ind.). Before joining Memorial Hospi- tal and Health Care Center, Mr. Light, who has more than three de- cades of experience in technology, served as vice president and CIO of Knapp Medical Center in Weslaco, Texas. In addition to serving as Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center's vice president and CIO, Mr. Light is the founder and managing partner of HIT Advi- sory Group, which helps healthcare organizations navigate technical and regulatory issues in the HIT environment. Don Lindsey. Vice President and CIO of Tallahassee (Fla.) Me- morial Healthcare. Mr. Lindsey oversees the strategic direction, mission and implementation of IT at Tallahassee Memorial Health- care, a nonprofit health system that includes a 772-bed hospital and 32 affiliated physician practices. He is responsible for the hospital's technology activities and developed the vision for its outpatient and inpatient EMR systems. Todd MacConnell. County Information Technology Director of Wyoming County Community Health System (Warsaw, N.Y.). Mr. MacConnell has served as an IT director for more than 20 years, and he has extensive experience as a HIPAA information security director. Mr. MacConnell was named the director of IT for Wyo- ming County in 1997, and he assumed the role of county IT director at Wyoming County Community Health System, a publicly owned health system with more than 500 employees, in 2011. Dale E. Moyer. Vice President/Information Systems and CIO of Evangelical Community Hospital (Lewisburg, Pa.). Mr. Moyer joined Evangelical Community Hospital more than 35 years ago and was its director of information systems before being appointed vice president and CIO in 2011. He oversees technology strategy and growth and led the hospital's conversion to an EHR. Kyle Marek. Vice President and CIO of Carteret Health Care (Morehead City, N.C.). As vice president and CIO, Mr. Marek over- sees the 135-bed nonprofit hospital's strategy to use new technology to make the hospital more efficient and improve clinical care. Under his leadership, Carteret Health Care earned the HealthCare's Most Wired designation in 2017. John Mangona. Vice President, Chief Information and Compli- ance Officer of Saratoga Hospital (Saratoga Springs, N.Y.). Mr. Mangona, who joined Saratoga Hospital in 1995, is involved in the Medical Users Software Exchange, the Health Care Compliance As- sociation and the Health Information Exchange of New York. Sara- toga Hospital, an affiliate of Albany (N.Y.) Medical Center, was rec- ognized with the HealthCare's Most Wired distinction in 2017 for the second consecutive year. Denni McColm. CIO of Citizens Memorial Healthcare (Bolivar, Mo.). Ms. McColm joined Citizens Memorial in 1988 and served as director of human resources and director of finance before moving into the CIO role in June 2003. Ms. McColm, who oversaw the rural healthcare network's EHR upgrade, was one of 25 experts the Gov- ernment Accountability Office appointed to the Health Information Advisory Committee in 2017, and she also earned a spot on the Na- tional Advisory Board for the Health Record Banking Alliance. Nancy McDonnell. CIO of Illinois Valley Community Hospital (Peru). Ms. McDonnell joined the 49-bed hospital as CIO in 2008 and is responsible for its technology strategy. She was a key a deci- sionmaker in the hospital's EMR selection. In addition to serving as CIO, Ms. McDonnell is an adjunct professor at Purdue University Global and an adjunct faculty member at Illinois Valley Community College in Oglesby, where she teaches computer science, applica- tions, networking and programming courses. Michael Mistretta. Vice President and CIO of Virginia Hospital Center (Arlington). Mr. Mistretta joined Virginia Hospital Center

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