In this episode, Kelly Williby of McKesson Medical-Surgical and Jeff Gerstner of DinamicOR join the podcast to discuss how technology and strong partnerships are streamlining OR workflows, improving safety, and helping surgery centers overcome staffing and efficiency challenges. This episode…
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Inderpal Kohli, CIO of Englewood (N.J.) Health, has left the health system to join Healthix, a public health information exchange based in St. James, N.Y. He will serve as chief technology officer of Healthix, according to an Oct. 7 LinkedIn…