Ms. McFarland oversees health IT for hospitals, physician practices and other facilities for HCA’s West Florida region. In this role, Ms. McFarland provides strategic planning, budgeting and project management support for the health system. In November 2025, The College of Healthcare Information Management Executives awarded her with the “Digital Health Leader of the Year Award” for her leadership and commitment to the industry. She has previous experience as director of IT for Lenox Hill Hospital in New York City, and more than 35 years of total career experience.
