Ms. Blackmer leads global go-to-market strategy at Rhapsody, a health data interoperability company that has earned “Best in KLAS for Integration Solutions” for 17 consecutive years. With more than 25 years of experience in healthcare data management, Ms. Blackmer oversees brand, product, demand generation and customer advocacy, translating complex interoperability and AI concepts into narratives that resonate with executive and technical audiences. She has been instrumental in repositioning Rhapsody around “agent-ready interoperability,” helping health systems, payers and digital health innovators understand that AI’s success in healthcare depends on data quality, integration and governance rather than just AI models alone. At Rhapsody, Ms. Blackmer has strengthened the company’s ecosystem engagement with organizations leveraging Epic and other core platforms, driving the adoption of interoperability solutions that reduce friction in prior authorization, care coordination and clinical data exchange. Prior to Rhapsody, she held senior leadership roles at Verato, Informatica, IBM and CareEvolution, including a role launching one of the first Watson-based predictive analytics solutions and contributing to the evolution of healthcare identity management following IBM’s acquisition of Initiate Systems. Rhapsody was also recognized on Newsweek‘s “World’s Best Digital Health Companies” list in 2024.
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Becker's Recognition
Michelle Blackmerhas been named a Becker's honoree on the lists below.
2026 Winner

