Episode #59. Empathetic Leadership in Healthcare Technology, with Lee Milligan, Chief Information Officer at SimonMed Imaging.

Calling on emerging professionals to bridge the crucial gap between clinical and tech expertise in healthcare leadership for a revolutionary delivery system.

In today’s episode, Lee Milligan, founder of Asbury Health Tech Partners, discusses his unyielding passion for healthcare, his dedication to shaping transparent cultures and solid teams, and his belief that leadership can enhance healthcare delivery. Lee spotlighted his concerns about cybersecurity and patient experience in healthcare technology.

Join us on this enthralling ride with Lee as he explores the intersections of technology, healthcare, and the human stories behind innovation with Ed.

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Show Notes

About Lee Milligan:

Lee Milligan, MD, graduated from George Washington University School of Medicine in 1997 and UCLA Emergency Medicine internship/residency in 2000. He began practicing at Asante upon graduation. Starting in 2012, he expanded his work to include roles in Asante ITS and Clinical Informatics. He became the Chief Information Officer at SimonMed Imaging and is now and has just launched a small consulting company called Asbury Health Tech Partners.

Dr. Milligan was raised in Erie, Pennsylvania, and attended the University of Utah for his undergraduate studies. He and his wife, Jennifer, have four children: Sean, Jake, Molly and Danny. In his free time, he likes to spend quality time outdoors with his family, riding motorcycles.

Things You’ll Learn:

Lee emphasizes the importance of having a leader possessing clinical and tech expertise to transform healthcare delivery, urging emerging professionals to bridge the gap between these essential domains.
Highlighting the crucial balance between automation and the human touch in technology, Lee underscores the significance of hands-on experiences and reveals forthcoming projects seamlessly integrating this distinctive combination within healthcare environments.
Acquire insights into navigating career risks and the invaluable role of mentorship as Lee shares the pearls of wisdom gained from his journey, ascending from a mail boy to CIO.
Lee emphasizes the pivotal support of mentors, including a CIO coach, in shaping his leadership trajectory.
Lee underscores the critical significance of cybersecurity and imparts invaluable advice for aspiring professionals entering the field.

Resources:

Connect with and follow Lee Milligan on LinkedIn.