Ms. Trainor oversees the alignment of information services with strategic initiatives at Ochsner Health, which comprises 47 hospitals, more than 370 health and urgent care centers, and a “Connected Health” digital medicine program. Under her leadership, the system has implemented various innovative IT initiatives, including a new generative AI tool that helps providers respond to patient questions more efficiently. She aims to reduce inbox burden and improve documentation for providers. She is also leading the team responsible for the design, implementation and use of healthcare information services systemwide. Before becoming CIO, Ms. Trainor served as chief applications officer and vice president of clinical systems for Ochsner. She first joined Ochsner in 2011 from Cerner, now Oracle Health, where she implemented an EHR at a local community hospital and hospital clinics.
