Operations: Establishing a COVID 19 Task Force to prioritize initiatives

Health First in Melbourne, FL, has created a digital task force to coordinate the vast amount of information coming into the health system related to COVID-19. As with many hospitals, Health First receives a steady stream of technology-based ideas, offers of help and process recommendations.

In response, a team of senior leaders, including the CMIO, CIO, VP of Digital Transformation, VP of Clinical Transformation and Chief Digital Officer, meet regularly to evaluate COVID-19-related ideas so that those initiatives with the greatest potential can be moved forward quickly.