Serving as CIO of DCH Health System, Mr. Helmandollar directs all technology operations for an 880-bed system encompassing three hospitals, a cancer center, specialty services, home health and physician practices. He leads a team of approximately 50 IT professionals and is responsible for aligning technology strategy with clinical quality, operational efficiency and business growth. Under his leadership, DCH successfully implemented Meditech Expanse during the Covid-19 pandemic, eliminating more than 450 customizations, reducing system costs and improving physician workflows. His initiatives have delivered measurable results, including a 15-day reduction in the billing cycle, annual savings of up to $100,000 through system optimization, and improved outcomes in sepsis and fall risk management. Mr. Helmandollar has also driven gains in patient safety, helping elevate Leapfrog safety grades and medication scanning compliance.
