SGMC Health recognized for IT digital excellence
Published 8:50 am Wednesday, October 30, 2024
VALDOSTA — SGMC Health is pleased to announce its recognition in the 2024 Digital Health Most Wired survey, earning prestigious Level 8 rankings in both the Acute and Ambulatory categories.
This distinction places SGMC Health among the top healthcare organizations internationally, highlighting its leadership in leveraging digital technologies to enhance patient care, operational efficiency, and healthcare innovation, according to a press release from the health system.
The Digital Health Most Wired survey, conducted by the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME), serves as a comprehensive “Digital Health Check-up” for healthcare providers globally, the press release said. The program evaluates and benchmarks the progress of healthcare organizations in adopting and utilizing advanced digital health solutions.
“This recognition reflects the dedication, innovation, and tireless efforts of our entire information services team,” said Chuck Marshburn, vice president and chief information officer of SGMC Health. “As we continue to prioritize digital health, we remain committed to providing the highest quality care to our patients and setting new standards in healthcare excellence.”
Among the almost 48,000 facilities represented, SGMC Health distinguished itself by ranking above peers in critical categories such as analytics and data management, population health, infrastructure, and patient engagement. SGMC Health’s Level 8 recognition in both Acute and Ambulatory care showcases its commitment to utilizing cutting-edge technologies. These efforts are driving meaningful clinical outcomes and improved operational efficiency.
For more information, visit sgmc.org.