Ms. Buxton’s dual role as vice president of IT clinical products and CNIO for Orlando Health entails the oversight of more than 250 team members and consultants in the management of Epic EHR and other clinical products. Under her leadership, the system has used Epic to streamline health data and elevate clinical, quality, safety and operational excellence. Her work has resulted in the system receiving several perfect rankings from healthcare technology associations in 2023, including the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society stage 7 designation, a level 10 for Epic’s Gold Stars Award, and a level 10 from the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives. Prior to leading the implementation of Epic, Ms. Buxton served as the chief surgical services officer at Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center and its level one trauma center for more than 18 years.
