Seattle-based University of Washington Medicine named Joy Grosser its CIO, effective Nov. 1.
Ms. Grosser, who has more than 20 years of leadership experience in IT, most recently served as CIO of University Hospitals in Cleveland. She previously worked at West Des Moines, Iowa-based UnityPoint Health and Orange-based UC Irvine Health System, where she developed IT strategic plans.
At UW Medicine, Ms. Grosser will oversee the health system's IT infrastructure spanning four hospitals and numerous clinics.
"Technology provides us a powerful means to care for the individual patient as well as patient populations," she said. "UW Medicine's mission to improve the health of the public aligns perfectly with my philosophy, and I am looking forward to working with the numerous teams to achieve that aspiration."