John brings more than 25 years of Healthcare experience to Geisinger Health System. He is responsible for Geisinger’s infrastructure as well as all Mergers/Acquisitions which involve the implementation of systems to meet Geisinger standards. In addition John is responsible for the regional health information exchange, KeyHIE, which currently connects more than 50 organizations throughout Pennsylvania. He also leads the I.T. support to Geisinger’s Tele-Health Programs which consist of e-ICU, Tele-Stroke, Tele-Trauma, Tele-Psych, Tele-Pulmonary, Tele-Echo.
Prior to joining Geisinger, John was VP/CIO for Good Shepherd Rehab Network located in Allentown, Pa. While at Good Shepherd he had the technology responsibility for Good Shepherd Penn Partners, a post-acute hospital and ambulatory clinic network through a joint venture with the University of Pennsylvania Health System located in downtown Philadelphia.
He is a member of the College of Health Information Management Executives (CHIME), Health Information Management System Society (HIMSS), and American Telemedicine Association (ATA), as well as serving on the Central Pennsylvania HIMSS Chapter Board, and the KINBER Board.