Here’s what he had to share:
1. Companies typically focus on customers, products, processes and data.
2. The CIO role is internally focused, emphasizing three of the four components: products, processes and data. The CIO might manage the technology side, including supply chain, productivity and efficiency.
3. The CDO role is externally focused, emphasizing all four of the components, including the customer. The CDO might facilitate connections between the company’s product and the consumer market.
4. Mr. Nilles suggests a company’s CIO or CIO organization report to the CDO, to ensure collaboration.
More articles on health IT:
National Institute of Standards and Technology drafts reference resource for employers looking to recruit, retain cybersecurity workforce
Johns Hopkins lays foundation for ‘data-intensive brain science’
Survey: 51.4% of patients have received email, texts from a physician
