Ms. Coburn oversees all information technology for Saint Francis Health System. Her team is responsible for all software applications for inpatient services, ambulatory, home health, hospice, rehabilitation, outpatient and inpatient dialysis, radiology, oncology and laboratory. She also is in charge of technology infrastructure, such as computers and networks, and led the system’s successful move to Epic, Workday and Hyland document management software. Saint Francis has its own telecommunications company, which is one of the largest phones in the state. Additionally, she oversees Medicall, the phone-answering service for all physicians. Ms. Coburn has helped to modernize its technology and tech systems. She originally joined the Saint Francis system in 1997.
Becker's Recognition
Meridith Coburnhas been named a Becker's honoree on the lists below.
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