Name
01. Nursing at the Strategy Table: The CNIO as Bridge Between IT and Clinical Leadership
Date & Time
Thursday, September 17, 2026, 10:25 AM - 11:05 AM
Speakers
Melissa Beckwith, Chief Nursing Informatics Officer, WellStar Health System
Meg Stagg Atkins, MSN, RN-BC, CAHIMS, Chief Nursing Information Officer, Riverside Health System
Jessica Collins, DNP, RN, NI-BC, Chief Nursing Information Officer, UK HealthCare
Donna Woelfel, RN, MSN, NI-BC, CHCIO, CDH-E, Chief Nursing Informatics Officer, Northern California Region, Kaiser Permanente
Lee Williams, PhD, MSN, RN, NE-BC, NI-BC, Vice President, Associate Chief Nurse, Clinical Education, Informatics Quality and Chief Nursing Informatics Officer, Boston Children's Hospital
Meg Stagg Atkins, MSN, RN-BC, CAHIMS, Chief Nursing Information Officer, Riverside Health System
Jessica Collins, DNP, RN, NI-BC, Chief Nursing Information Officer, UK HealthCare
Donna Woelfel, RN, MSN, NI-BC, CHCIO, CDH-E, Chief Nursing Informatics Officer, Northern California Region, Kaiser Permanente
Lee Williams, PhD, MSN, RN, NE-BC, NI-BC, Vice President, Associate Chief Nurse, Clinical Education, Informatics Quality and Chief Nursing Informatics Officer, Boston Children's Hospital
Description
A leadership-focused panel on how CNIOs are carving out influence across both the CNO and CIO spheres — and what it takes to make sure nursing workforce needs actually shape technology roadmaps rather than react to them.
Location Name
Grand Ballroom (2nd Floor)
Full Address
Hilton Chicago
720 S Michigan Ave
Chicago, IL 60605
United States
720 S Michigan Ave
Chicago, IL 60605
United States
Session Type
Panel