Christopher Leonard

Background

About Christopher Leonard

I am a seasoned, creative physician healthcare executive & clinical informaticist highly accomplished in using applied information technology, process redesign & cross-functional team leadership and coordination. I’ve orchestrated the design, building & implementation of a synergistic digital & data product ecosystem in the fragmented post-acute & home care space. This transformed critical care processes, patient data interoperability, care coordination & clinical workflows within a unique care delivery model. I leverage a rare hybrid skill set of healthcare delivery, medical informatics & innovative change strategy. Experiential & formal training allows for a unique vision & understanding of optimizing disparate parts, respecting contextual subtleties & providing practical solutions by data capture & leverage providing value in real-world insights. I am primarily a strategist & lifelong learner who has demonstrated exceptional ability for blending authentic leadership, ideation, context & execution that has improved patient care & permanently advanced critical care delivery processes. STRATEGY Ideate, architect & realize strategic goals through initiatives with measurable impact on care delivery Lead clinical & corporate digital transformation, ethical governance of information technology initiatives & product-centric approach from high level strategy to granular detail ensuring continuous improvement Design, manage, develop, implement & oversee synergistic & impactful products/services operating within a designed ecosystem through strategic development for operational readiness, business process improvement & information services Leverage strategically accumulated, cross-system data for actionable insights, evidence-based clinical outcomes, business intelligence, process improvement, analytic tools, & machine learning-based predictive models EXECUTION Transform basic electronic health records (EHR) programs into a highly niche-specific tools with streamlined workflows, real-time documentation review/processing system and highly efficient RCM feedback-adjustment cycles Create actionable & novel business intelligence (BI) & augmented intelligence (AI) tools by leveraging strategically captured & codified data across all internal & external systems for standardization & accountability Implement extensive, functional interoperability within the post-acute care and home space for more efficient care delivery, reduced error & improved care quality