Health system technology leaders are also responsible for functions ranging from supply chain and facilities to enterprise strategy and investment.
Here are five examples from Becker’s 2026 profiles of chief digital officers:
- Novlet Mattis, senior vice president and chief digital and information officer, Orlando Health: Ms. Mattis’ responsibilities include supply chain and facility security, as well as IT, digital innovation and analytics.
- Saad Chaudhry, chief digital and information officer, SSM Health: Alongside IT, digital patient engagement and analytics, Mr. Chaudhry oversees facilities, real estate operations and physical security at the St. Louis-based health system.
- Gulshan Mehta, chief digital and information officer, Blanchard Valley Health System: Mr. Mehta oversees supply chain, enterprise project management and biomedical engineering in addition to the Findlay, Ohio-based health system’s technology functions.
- Sameer Badlani, MD, executive vice president, chief strategy officer and chief digital officer, Fairview: Dr. Badlani’s portfolio at the Minneapolis-based health system includes enterprise strategy and growth, innovation and ventures, and consumer experience, alongside IT and cybersecurity.
- Jason Szczuka, chief digital officer, Bon Secours Mercy Health: Mr. Szczuka also serves as president of Accrete Health Partners, the Cincinnati-based health system’s digital investment arm.
