What Happened?
Franklin, TN-based Community Health Systems Retired Gary Seay as Chief Information Officer
About the Company
Community Health Systems is one of the nation’s leading operators of general acute care hospitals. The organization’s affiliates own, operate or lease 200 hospitals in 29 states with approximately 30,400 licensed beds. Affiliated hospitals are dedicated to providing quality healthcare for local residents and contribute to the economic development of their communities. Based on the unique needs of each community served, these hospitals offer a wide range of diagnostic, medical and surgical services in inpatient and outpatient settings.
About the Person
J. Gary Seay joined Community Health Systems in February 1997. He has more than 25 years of experience developing and delivering systems and business process solutions in the healthcare industry. Previously, he served as Vice President of Managed Care Systems for EQUICOR from 1987 to 1990; Vice President at CIGNA Systems from 1990 to 1993; and Director of Information Systems at Humana, Inc., from 1985 to 1987 and from 1993 to mid-1996. Seay has served on the United Way of Williamson County Board of Directors, as chair of the Tennessee HIMSS CIO Advisory Council, and as a board member of the Nashville Technology Council. His professional and community involvement has included membership in HP Health and Life Sciences Board of Advisors, Belmont University School of Pharmacy External Advisory Council, Technology Advisory Committee for the Heritage Healthcare Innovation Fund (HHIF), and the Verizon Healthcare Customer Advisory Board. Seay has participated in program panels at Lipscomb University, and joined Vanderbilt’s Owen Graduate School of Management as Adjunct Assistant Professor of
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