Expert Interviews

University of  Illinois at Chicago faculty and staff had the privilege of meeting and interviewing a variety of C-level healthcare IT industry professionals at the HIMSS11 Annual Conference and Exhibition. HIMSS11 took place February 21 –24 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, FL. During the last day of the onference, top industry professionals visited the UIC booth, to provide their insight into the rapidly evolving field of healthcare IT.

On hand, were top industry consultants, chief executive officers, chief medical officers, recruiters, and managing partners, who answered questions concerning the current state and future of the industry. Some of the topics covered: the hunt for the right healthcare IT professional, the improvement of EMR usability, the movement to stage 2 Meaningful Use, healthcare & IT convergence, and many more.

Please take a moment to familiarize yourself with the knowledge and expertise of individuals who are not only industry leaders, but friends of UIC’s prestigious health informatics programs.

Seeking the Health IT Professional
Bonnie Siegel, Partner
Healthcare IT Services at Sanford Rose Associates – Charleston

Improve EMR Usability
Carter Groome, President
First Choice Professionals

Improving the Quality of Patient Care
Michael Rothman, Chief Science Officer
Rothman Healthcare

Stage 2 Meaningful Use
Pam Arlotto, CEO
Maestro Strategies

Health Care & IT Convergence
Mike Levinger, CEO
HIT Community

Understanding Health Care Operations
Harry Greenspun, Chief Medical Officer
Dell Services

The Spectrum of Data Maturity
Derek Garrison, Managing Partner
Cipe Consulting Group