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The Winners

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Category: Enhancing Patient Care through Health IT

  1. Noel B. Williams, senior vice president and CIO of HCA (Hospital Corporation of America) in Nashville, Tenn.
  2. Aneesh Chopra, the first chief technology officer of the United States
  3. Kelvin Baggett, MD, chief medical officer of Tenet Healthcare, Dallas
Honorable mention:
  1. Adam Wright, instructor in medicine at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston
  2. Benjamin R. Williams, senior vice president and CIO, Catholic Healthcare West, San Francisco
  3. Phil Fasano, senior vice president and CIO, Kaiser Permanente

Category: Shapers and Influencers

  1. John Glaser, CEO Siemens Health Services Business Unit and member of the Healthcare IT News Editorial Board
  2. Jonathan Perlin, MD, president, Clinical Services and chief medical officer of Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA (Hospital Corporation of America); chair of the federal Health IT Standards Committee
  3. David Blumenthal, MD, national coordinator for health information technology
Honorable mention:
  1. Nancy-Ann DeParle, deputy White House chief of staff, formerly director of the White House Office of Health Reform
  2. Phil Bredesen, former governor of Tennessee, and co-chair of the State Alliance for e-Health of the National Governors Association.
  3. C. Martin Harris, MD, CIO and chairman of the Information Technology Division, Cleveland Clinic, also HIMSS Board Chairman

Category: Innovators, Up and Coming

  1. Sharon Stewart, vice president, clinical information systems, Community Health Systems in Franklin, Tenn.
  2. Ashok Sudarshan, senior vice president of HealthSpring, a Medicare Advantage Plan, corporate offices in Franklin, Tenn.
  3. Albert Oriol, vice president and CIO, Rady Children’s Hospital and Health Center in San Diego
Honorable mention:
  1. Scott MacLean, CIO, Newton Wellesley Hospital, Newton, Mass., member of the HIMSS Board of Directors
  2. Jennifer Whitmire, vice president, Information Technology, Emdeon, formerly WebMD
  3. Joan Kennedy, president of Liberty Medical and Diabetes Solutions, MedCo

Thank you to the Host Committee
George Hickman, EVP/CIO – Albany Medical Center
Glen Tullman, CEO – Allscripts
Mark Gilliam, CIO - Ardent
Jonathan Bush, CEO – Athenahealth
Drew Turitz, Vice President – BCBS Venture Fund
Karen Bell, CEO – CCHIT
Gary Seay, CIO – CHS
George Lazenby, CEO – Emdeon
Michael Hollis, Senior Vice President – eMids
Dr. Ronn Zeiger, Chief Health Strategist – Google Health
Tee Green, CEO – Greenway
Matt Holt, CEO – Health 2.0 		Bernie Monegain, Editor – Healthcare IT News
Steve Lieber, President & CEO – HIMSS
Steve Starkey, COO – HMS
Art Glasgow, CTO – Ingenix
Dan Rivera, Area Director - Government, Education and Medical Region – Intel Americas
Connie McGee, Director – KPMG /TN HIMSS Board
Mike Beaty, Managing Director – KPMG
Bill Spooner, SVP/CIO – Sharp Healthcare
William Bria, MD, CIO - Shriners Hospitals for Children
Carolyn Rehling, Regional Vice President – Sprint
Deanna Wise, CIO – Vanguard Health
Jim Lacy, CFO – Zirmed

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