CIO Symposium Contributor

Bio

James Noga serves as Vice-President and Chief Information Officer of Partners HealthCare assuming the position on April 1, 2011. Partners HealthCare was founded in 1994 by Brigham and Women's Hospital and Massachusetts General Hospital. Mr. Noga comes to this role with a deep and rich history with Partners. He was recruited by Massachusetts General Hospital as Director of Clinical Applications in 1990 and assumed the role CIO of Massachusetts General Hospital and the Massachusetts General Physicians Organization in 1997. Mr. Noga has experience in advancing clinical systems with the introduction of online enterprise clinical reporting system, computerized provider order entry, closed loop electronic medication administration, and an ambulatory electronic medical record. In addition to clinical systems, he has done extensive work in improving patient administrative and research systems. Mr. Noga holds an MS Degree in Biomedical Computing and Information Processing and a BS degree in Medical Technology both from the Ohio State University. He is an active member of the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives and the Health Information and Management Systems Society. He is also an instructor in Northeastern University's Graduate Health Informatics Program.