Prominent physician informaticist Alan Weiss, MD, MBA, FACP, is set to join Banner Health as senior vice president of clinical advancement on March 31. Dr. Weiss will be leading efforts to enhance care delivery through technology. Banner Health, known for its commitment to innovation, is excited to have Dr. Weiss on board to strengthen their technology initiatives in the clinical environment.
In his new role, Dr. Weiss will collaborate with clinical, information technology, and innovation partners to introduce new technologies that will streamline workflows, improve care quality, and enhance patient safety. He will also oversee Banner’s telemedicine strategy to increase access to primary and specialty care. Additionally, Dr. Weiss will focus on implementing technologies to reduce administrative tasks and combat clinician burnout within the organization.
With over 24 years of experience as a physician informaticist at esteemed institutions like the Cleveland Clinic and Cedars-Sinai, Dr. Weiss brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to Banner Health. He has received several awards for his contributions to the field of health information technology and is a renowned public speaker and author on the subject.
Banner Health, a leading nonprofit healthcare system with 33 hospitals and a range of services including academic medicine, cancer treatment, and various outpatient services, is dedicated to making healthcare more accessible and efficient for patients. Dr. Weiss’s appointment signifies the organization’s commitment to leveraging technology to benefit both patients and healthcare professionals.
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