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Brief History of Ken in Healthcare IT

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Last year a U of M student found my name in the HIMSS directory and asked if she could interview me for a class project. It sounded interesting, here is part of the interview. -Describe your current role in Healthcare IT [Bradberry, Kenneth] My current job is the Chief Technology Officer for the healthcare vertical. This responsibility consists of providing the division and customers a strategic vision for the advancement of healthcare I.T. I also provide technical architecture solutions for the large and small application frameworks that hospitals deploy to manage clinical, financial activity and I do a ton of pre-sales technical support. I provide architecture solutions for venders like Cerner, McKesson, Epic, Meditech just to name a few. Healthcare clinical and financial applications have specific integration requirements based on the mix of products the hospital chooses to deploy. I also provide what is called a 4th level of technical support, having the engineering background, whe