50 hospital and health system CMIOs to know | 2017
- January 22, 2016
- Posted by: Cameasha Muhammad
- Category: Finance & accounting, Uncategorized
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Maia Hightower, MD. CMIO of University of Iowa Health Care (Iowa City). Dr. Hightower became the CMIO of University of Iowa Health Care in 2015. She serves as a bridge between the medical and IT departments, assisting in the design and integration of IT systems in the medical departments and training physicians on new software use. She also works with the health system’s senior leadership on strategic IT planning. Dr. Hightower has previous experience as associate medical director for Stanford Health Care—University HealthCare Alliance in Menlo Park, Calif. In addition to her role as CMIO, Dr. Hightower is a clinical assistant professor at the University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine.