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Modern Healthcare Top 25 Clinical Informaticists


  • This Modern Healthcare program recognizes medical professionals who excel at using patient-care data to improve both the clinical and financial performance of their healthcare organizations.

    The review board uses the following criteria to select winners. Has the nominee:

    • Successfully used patient-care data to improve his or her organization’s clinical and financial performance?
    • Demonstrated a willingness to share expertise with others in the field of clinical informatics?
    • Assumed a leadership position in clinical informatics outside of the candidate’s own organization or company?

    Cerner commends our client’s Clinical Informaticists who have been named as this year’s [2011] Top 25 Clinical Informaticists by Modern Healthcare.

    Academic

    • Dr. Colin Banas (Virginia Commonwealth University Health System, Richmond, Va.)

    Children’s

    • Dr. Rod Tarrago (Children’s Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota, Minn.)
    • Dr. William Bria (Shriners Hospitals for Children, Tampa, Fla.)

    IDN

    • Dr. A. James Bender (Virginia Mason Medical Center, Seattle, Wash.)
    • Dr. Devin Zimmerman (St. Joseph Regional Medical Center, South Bend, Ind.)
    • Dr. Jeff Rose (Ascension Health, St. Louis, Mo.)
    • Dr. Peter Basch (MedStar Health, Columbia, Md.)
    • Dr. Robert Murphy, Memorial Hermann Healthcare System, Houston, Texas)

    Investor Owned

    • Liz Johnson (Tenet Healthcare Corporation, Dallas, Texas)

    Physician Practice

    • Dr. Lyle Berkowitz (Northwestern Memorial Physicians Group, Chicago, Ill)