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Hartford, Connecticut-based Connecticut Children`s Medical Center Appointed John Shepard as Chief Information Security Officer, Director of Information Security
About the Company
Connecticut Children`s Medical Center is a nationally recognized, 187-bed not-for-profit children`s hospital serving as the primary teaching hospital for the University of Connecticut School of Medicine department of pediatrics. Connecticut Children`s Medical Center is consistently named among the best in the nation for several of its pediatric specialties in the annual U.S. News & World Report “Best Children`s Hospitals” rankings. The history of Connecticut Children`s spans more than 100 years. Founded as a 10-bed hospital for children who suffered incurable conditions such as cerebral palsy, spina bifida and polio, Connecticut Children`s is now one of only two freestanding children`s hospitals in New England—the only freestanding children`s hospital in Connecticut—that offers comprehensive, world-class health care to children and adolescents in a patient- and family-centered environment with a focus on research, education and advocacy. A comprehensive array of pediatric services are available at our hospitals in Hartford and Waterbury, with neonatal intensive care units in Hartford (Level 4) and the University of Connecticut Health Center (Level 3), along with five specialty care centers and 10 practices across the state and in Massachusetts. Our Level 1 Pediatric Trauma Center and Primary Care Center are the busiest between Boston and New York. Connecticut Children`s has 2,200 employees with a medical staff of nearly 1,100, practicing in more than 30 specialties.
About the Person
John Shepard is Chief Information Security Officer, Director of Information Security at Connecticut Children`s Medical Center. Previously, John held various senior IT leadership roles in the industry.
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