Arturo Peralta - Director of IT Population Health, HIE's & Interoperability, and Digital Consumer Portal
Professional Overview
Arturo Peralta is an experienced healthcare IT leader with a strong focus on population health, health information exchange (HIE), interoperability, and digital consumer engagement. As the Director of IT Population Health, HIE's & Interoperability, and Digital Consumer Portal at St. Joseph's Health, he oversees critical technology initiatives that drive improved patient outcomes, data exchange, and digital patient experience.
Experience Summary
Current Role
As the Director of IT Population Health, HIE's & Interoperability, and Digital Consumer Portal at St. Joseph's Health, Arturo is responsible for leading the development and implementation of innovative healthcare IT solutions. His key achievements include:
- Spearheading the integration of HIE platforms to facilitate secure data exchange across the health system, enhancing care coordination and improving patient outcomes.
- Overseeing the design and deployment of a comprehensive digital consumer portal, empowering patients with easy access to their health information and enabling self-service capabilities.
- Driving the implementation of population health management tools to identify high-risk patient populations and implement targeted interventions, improving overall community health.
Career Progression
Arturo's extensive healthcare IT experience spans over two decades, during which he has held progressive leadership roles. Prior to his current position, he served as the Director of IT Physician Ambulatory Services and Ancillary Systems at St. Joseph's Health, where he oversaw the integration of clinical and administrative systems to streamline operations and enhance user experience.
Earlier in his career, Arturo held roles such as VP of IT&S at Meadowlands Hospital and Medical Center, EHR/HIE Physician Support Services Manager at Barnabas Health, and various project management and IT leadership positions at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center and Beth Israel Medical Center New York. This diverse background has equipped him with a deep understanding of healthcare IT systems, implementation, and operational excellence.
Academic Background
Arturo holds a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, ensuring a strong foundation in technology and healthcare informatics.
Areas of Expertise
- Healthcare IT strategy and vision
- Population health management and analytics
- Health information exchange and interoperability
- Digital consumer engagement and portal development
- Project management and technology implementation
- Operational optimization and process improvement
Professional Impact
Throughout his career, Arturo has demonstrated a proven track record of driving transformative healthcare IT initiatives. His leadership and expertise have been instrumental in enhancing care coordination, improving patient engagement, and optimizing operational efficiency across the healthcare organizations he has served.
Conclusion
With his extensive experience, technical expertise, and strategic vision, Arturo Peralta is a versatile healthcare IT leader who continues to make significant contributions to the industry. In his current role at St. Joseph's Health, he is poised to drive innovative solutions that advance population health, data exchange, and digital patient engagement, ultimately improving the overall quality of care and patient outcomes.
