What Happened?
Akron, OH-based Akron Children`s Hospital Appointed Harun Rashid as Chief Information Officer
About the Company
More Than a Job. It`s loving what you do - and why you do it. Akron Children`s Hospital is ranked among the best pediatric hospitals by U.S. News & World Report, but it`s our compassionate approach to treatment that sets us apart. It`s creating special high-fives. Thinking of new ways to spark a smile. Holding hands to offer comfort. And working to get a giggle that brightens a room. The minute you walk into Akron Children`s, you can sense that people here love what they do. From visits with the Doggie Brigade, to the balloons and smiles in the halls, the sights and sounds are all about one thing: the children. We are the largest pediatric healthcare system in Northern Ohio and one of the fastest growing in the country. Akron Children`s has two hospital campuses in Northeast Ohio: one in Akron and the other in Boardman in the Mahoning Valley. With two hospital campuses, regional health centers and more than 50 primary and specialty care locations throughout Ohio, we`re making it easier for today`s busy families - regardless of where they live - to find the high-quality care they need. No matter which of our locations you choose, you`ll see that when you give the most, you get more—support, rewards and satisfaction. CAREER OPPORTUNITIES It`s making the most of your days. Our passion is felt every day in the way people care at every level. Whether you are working with children face-to-face, or behind the scenes supporting the care and services we deliver, you impact futures.
About the Person
Harun Rashid comes to Akron Children’s with more than 25 years of information services experience, having most recently served as vice president for international services and vice president for tele-health services for the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC). Prior to those positions, he served 11 years as vice president for global health services and chief information officer for Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, the Magee Women’s Hospital and the Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic – all within UPMC.
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