Episode 125: How to Lead IT Transformations in Community Health

Coffee with Coker

In this episode of Coffee with Coker, Gabriel Harry, Vice President at Coker, and Tim Harper, Senior Manager at Coker, sit down with Gary Noseworthy, CEO of Community Health Access Network (CHAN), for an in-depth conversation about CHAN's efforts to modernize health information technology in community health centers. They dive into the collaborative projects they've worked on, reflecting on both the obstacles and successes they've encountered.

The discussion covers key topics such as vendor selection strategies, the critical role of strategic partnerships, and the importance of individual assessments for health centers. Gary also shares how CHAN's team has grown and evolved, offering insights into the transformative impact of their initiatives. He looks ahead to CHAN’s future, envisioning an expansion of participating health centers and exploring new business opportunities.

• 00:32 Background on Community Health Access Network (CHAN)
• 02:08 Vendor Vetting and Selection Process
• 09:48 Implementation and Unique Requirements
• 12:00 Project Success and Team Contributions
• 15:18 Challenges and Lessons Learned
• 29:47 Future Growth and Strategic Partnerships
• 34:38 Conclusion and Closing Remarks

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