Business Chief US+CAN Magazine September 2019 | Page 134

PRIME HEALTHCARE

Will Conaway is the Chief Information Officer and Vice President of Technology at Prime Healthcare . Here , he shares with us how Prime Healthcare saves hospitals through digital disruption

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’ ve been fortunate to work with several large organizations and with many remarkable people ,” opens Will Conaway , Prime Healthcare ’ s Chief Information Officer and Vice President of Technology . “ Prime Healthcare ’ s hospitals have received hundreds of awards for clinical excellence , including more than 200 in the last year alone . Prime ’ s hospitals have ranked among the “ 100 Top Hospitals ” 47 times , according to IBM Watson Health . This is a reflection of the commitment and dedication that our hospitals and clinicians make to our patients every day .” In addition , Prime Healthcare has more Patient Safety Excellence Award recipients for four consecutive years ( 2016-2019 ) than any other health system in the country , according to Healthgrades .
Before his move to Prime Healthcare , Conaway worked with several more of the largest healthcare systems in the United States . “ A little over a year and a half ago , I decided to join Prime Healthcare
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