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Deborah Cancilla

CIO and Executive Vice President

Data Strategy at Temple Health

Philadelphia, PA

Ms. Cancilla provides strategic planning, daily management and oversight for all technology-related activities and services across Temple University Health System. She assures that the health system’s essential data and technology services are well-integrated and secure while investigating innovative digital solutions for patients, providers and payers. This includes the development of governance for projects and data, daily oversight of technology operations, sustainability, standardization of enterprise data, infrastructure development, user services improvement, telecommunications transitions and development, education and training, business continuity, disaster recovery planning, and contract negotiations. Ms. Cancilla joined Temple Health in July 2020 and quickly stabilized and integrated teams while replacing homegrown technologies with robust enterprise systems. In 2022, she directed a complete overhaul of the system’s intranet, reintroduced as “The Hub,” to provide a more user-friendly, intuitive, and informative resource for employees. She also helped to make telemedicine a permanent fixture at Temple, prioritizing virtual care during the Covid-19 pandemic and beyond.

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