From Practicing Physician to the C-Suite with Patrick Woodard at Monument Health

This week, David Wright is joined by Patrick Woodard, Chief Healthcare Information Officer at Monument Health, to discuss:

- Patrick’s role as the Chief Healthcare Information Officer at Monument Health.

- The importance of listening to clinicians and frontline healthcare workers to improve healthcare delivery through technology.

- Starting as a physician and working to become an executive in the healthcare and health tech industry.

- The importance of effective communication, knowing when to pick battles, and the significance of aligning efforts with the organization's goals.

- Challenges faced when trying to implement change without considering the needs and workflows of independent physicians.

- The complexity of healthcare and the need to find innovative solutions while respecting the uniqueness of each case.

- Patrick’s vision for the role of Chief Healthcare Information Officer being foundational in supporting the organization's mission 

- Driving efficiency, data-driven decision-making and optimization of healthcare tools.

Resources mentioned:

Patrick Woodard -

https://www.linkedin.com/in/pwoodard/

Monument Health | LinkedIn -

https://www.linkedin.com/company/monument-health-system/

Monument Health | Website -

https://monument.health/

The Lean Startup by Eric Ries -

https://theleanstartup.com/book

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