Elections for for President-Elect for the 2017 NM-HIMSS Board
We have two candidates for President-Elect for the 2017 NM-HIMSS Board. Kevin Carey and Vinnie Cardona. Please see the below profiles and an email will be sent from BallotBin for voteing.
Kevin Carey is a senior healthcare management and business development leader, whose career has spanned multiple settings; clinical care-giver and U.S. Navy veteran, hospital administrator with multiple not-for-profit health systems, and managed care consultant for payers such as Aon and BCBS plans.
For the past 15 years Kevin has been promoting and delivering all aspects of healthcare information technologies to Payers, Providers, and Government Contractors.
Kevin now serves as Executive Director Holy Cross Physician Hospital Organization in Taos, NM.
He holds an MBA and MHSA from the University of Kansas, board certified in healthcare management since 1997 and a Fellow in the American College of Healthcare Executives. Kevin is a CPHIMSS in the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society and is looking forward to participating in, giving voice to and positioning NMHIMSS as an engaged, active and visionary chapter of HIMSS.
Active participation in Board and other meetings of NMHIMSS
- Secured multiple outstanding speakers for NMHIMSS events over course of past year
- Instrumental in fostering greater collaboration between NMHIMSS and NMHFMA and NMACHE/NMHE
-CARDONA, VINNIE DIRECTOR OF IT
EXPERIENCE
ERNEST HEALTH, ALBUQUERQUE NM
DIRECTOR OF IT
DEC 2004 - CURRENT
Provide technical guidance and executive leadership to the Information Technology department in an effort to effectively support the overall IT needs of Ernest Health
EDUCATION
GRAND CANYON UNIVERSITY, MBA
Masters of Business Administration
DEVRY UNIVERSITY, BS
Bachelor of Science in Technical Management
COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF THE AIR FORCE, A.A.S.
Associates in Applied Science in Aerospace Ground Support Equipment Technician
THE CHUBB INSTITUTE, DIPLOMA
Diploma in Network Engineering and Data Communication
CHIME HEALTHCARE CIO BOOT CAMP
Successful completion, 2016
TECHNICAL CERTIFICATIONS
Hold seven IT certifications