The Digitalization of Healthcare: A Status Report for American Health Information Technology

The Digitalization of Healthcare: A Status Report for American Health Information Technology 150 150 Biomedical & Health Informatics (BHI)

Speaker/Performer: Michael Minear, CIO, UC Davis Health System

Sponsor: CITRIS (Ctr for Info Technology Research in the Interest of Society)

Michael Minear, Chief Information Officer at the UC Davis Medical Center, is a national leader in health-care information technology. He has an extensive record of leading transformations of large, complex organizations in the use of modern information technology.

As a member of the executive leadership team of UC Davis Health System, Minear directs about 460 staff employees and oversees an overall annual operating budget of $80 million, plus a yearly capital budget exceeding $20 million. He is responsible for developing and executing a technology strategy that supports the health system’s four missions of clinical care, research, education, and community engagement.