Mr. Nash has served as CIO of Emanate Health for more than a decade, setting the strategic direction for information, network and communications systems to support organizational goals and patient care decision-making. With more than 30 years in healthcare IT and a background as a certified project manager, he emphasizes governance, accountability and value-driven execution in transformational initiatives. He led the successful implementation of the Meditech Expanse EHR across the system, establishing new structures for operational ownership and engaging physicians directly to shape decisions, training and day-one support. Mr. Nash continues to guide system rollouts for new service lines, including a new cancer center and multiple ambulatory specialty clinics, while advancing initiatives such as nurse smartphone deployments and interoperability connections with referral partners. He also helped build contract tracing dashboards to identify patient and staff exposure risks during infectious disease response efforts. Drawing on personal experience as a cancer survivor, he has been a visible advocate for expanding local access to comprehensive oncology services and patient engagement. Mr. Nash is a member of the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives and has shared his leadership perspective through various podcasts and industry forums.
Becker's Recognition
Dan Nashhas been named a Becker's honoree on the lists below.
2024 Winner

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CIOs of Hospitals and Health Systems to Know
Chief information officers utilize new and innovative technologies to optimize, streamline and improve healthcare delivery. The featured IT executives are leading strategic initiatives that benefit patients and providers. In collaboration with their talented teams, they are modernizing their hospitals and health systems by implementing new EHR systems, cybersecurity softwares and telehealth services.
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2026 Winner

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135 Hospital and Health System CIOs to Know
Chief information officers utilize new and innovative technologies to optimize, streamline and improve healthcare delivery. The featured IT executives are leading strategic initiatives that benefit patients and providers. In collaboration with their talented teams, they are modernizing their hospitals and health systems by implementing new EHR systems, cybersecurity softwares and telehealth services.
