Dr. Hasselberg assumed the role of chief transformation and digital officer at Nebraska Medicine in September 2025, bringing deep expertise at the intersection of clinical care, digital innovation and academic research. He is responsible for advancing enterprise transformation initiatives that leverage digital health, data science and AI to improve care delivery, access and health outcomes. Dr. Hasselberg spent his career at the University of Rochester (N.Y.) Medicine, where he progressed from nursing assistant to inpatient nurse before moving into senior research and innovation leadership roles. Most recently, he served as chief digital health officer and co-director of the UR Health Lab, the system’s digital innovation incubator. A nationally recognized thought leader, Dr. Hasselberg has led groundbreaking work in AI, rural health, behavioral science, entrepreneurship and clinical research. He is a professor of psychiatry, clinical nursing and data science, and was named by Rock Health as one of the “Top 50 in Digital Health” for advancing health equity through technology during the Covid-19 pandemic.
