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Eric Carey

Vice President and CIO

Valley Health System

Ridgewood, NJ

Mr. Carey has transformed Valley Health System’s digital landscape by spearheading the creation of a state-of-the-art smart hospital in Paramus, N.J., which integrates AI-driven fall prevention, real-time location systems and interactive patient room controls. Under his guidance, the system earned a “Level 9 Digital Health Most Wired” designation in 2024 and maintained 21 consecutive years of recognition for digital excellence. He expanded the IT department, streamlining operations across clinical and administrative functions. Mr. Carey’s leadership in implementing Meditech Expanse has enabled real-time monitoring of conditions such as sepsis and Covid-19, empowering clinicians with timely, actionable insights. Recognized as a New Jersey “INNOVATE100” honoree, Mr. Carey is also a sought-after speaker at national College of Healthcare Information Management Executives and Meditech forums.

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