Posts Tagged ‘UnityPoint Health’
UnityPoint Health names Gregory Johnson chief medical officer
Dr. Gregory Johnson will be the next chief medical officer of UnityPoint Health, effective July 8. In the position, Johnson will lead UnityPoint Health’s provider workforce and enterprise-wide initiatives focused on quality of care, patient …
Read MoreTAI announces 2022 board chair, new members
The Technology Association of Iowa announced Jan. 26 that Laura Smith, chief information officer at UnityPoint Health Systems, will serve as chair of the board of directors in 2022. TAI’s three new board members are …
Read MoreUnity Point Health-Des Moines partners with Qventus to improve patient experience
Unity Point Health-Des Moines is partnering with Qventus, a clincal operations system using machine learning, artificial intelligence and behavioral science, to optimize and streamline patient flow and discharge processes. The Qventus Inpatient Solution processes data …
Read MoreThree big takeaways from the 2020 Iowa Technology Summit
How do businesses take advantage of a time of disruption? At this year’s virtual Iowa Technology Summit — itself disrupted by a year encapsulated in a pandemic — attendees logged on for two mornings Sept. …
Read MoreUnityPoint Health fourth Iowa entity to be affected in Blackbaud ransomware attack
More than 27,000 people have been contacted after UnityPoint Health was affected by a ransomware attack against third-party vendor Blackbaud, a cloud-based provider of fundraising and finance services for education and nonprofit entities, reports KCCI. …
Read MoreIowa Lean Consortium announces annual Iowa Partners in Efficiency award
The UnityPoint Health Sepsis Work Team received the Iowa Lean Consortium (ILC) Iowa Partners in Efficiency award for reducing variation in sepsis patients’ clinical care. Sepsis is a potentially life-threatening condition caused by the body’s …
Read MoreUnityPoint Health seeks to build a culture of innovation
How can a regional health care organization with operations in three states and some 32,000 employees become more innovative?
Iowa-based UnityPoint Health — the 13th-largest nonprofit health system in the country — decided it would …
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