BioAward Category CXO/Senior Executive: Jim is an inspiring leader, promoting innovation and critical thinking and leading transformative initiatives in healthcare IT. Jim has earned the system numerous accolades, including HIMSS Analytics EMRAM Stage 7 for 17 hospitals and CHIME Healthcare’s Most Wired Level 10. He has been driving transformational change in a region with incredible challenges with access to care and some of the highest rates of diabetes, heart disease, cancer, and obesity in the country.