William Lewkoski, CIO
of Metro Health
(Wyoming, Mich.)
Craig Richardville, CIO of
Carolinas HealthCare System
(Charlotte, N.C.)
Ryan Smith, Senior Vice
President and CIO of Banner
Health (Phoenix)
Richard Ong, Vice President and
CIO of Saint Vincent Hospital
(Erie, Pa.)
Mike Canfield, Vice President
of Operations and CIO of
Firelands Regional Medical
Center (Sandusky, Ohio)
Dan Kinsella, Executive Vice
President and CIO of Cadence
Health (Winfield, Ill.)
Steve Hess, CIO of University of
Colorado Health (Aurora)
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The healthcare industry is changing and the CIO role is changing along with it. Once considered IT chiefs, CIOs are now an
increasingly indispensible member of the C-suite, a leader relied upon to both lead hospitals' swelling IT departments as well
as help their organizations find success in an increasingly technology-driven world.
In the following roundtable, seven hospital CIOs share their thoughts on their jobs, challenges and successes.
CIO Roundtable
Healthcare CIOs:
Past, Present and Future
By Helen Gregg
