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Bolingbrook, IL-based Adventist Health System has Appointed Thomas Schoenig as Chief Information Officer
About the Company
Adventist Health System is a faith-based health care organization headquartered in Altamonte Springs, Florida. A national leader in quality, safety and patient satisfaction, Adventist Health System`s nearly 77,000 employees maintain a tradition of whole-person health by caring for the physical, emotional and spiritual needs of every patient. With 45 hospital campuses and nearly 8,200 licensed beds in 10 states, Adventist Health System facilities incorporate the latest technological advancements and clinical research to serve more than 4.7 million patients annually. The full continuum of integrated care also includes urgent care centers, home health and hospice agencies, and skilled nursing facilities. Each Adventist Health System facility operates independently in delivering care and services to best meet the needs of the local communities they serve. While each entity is unique, all remain united in one mission of Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ.
About the Person
Thomas Schoenig is new regional chief information officer. With more than 20 years in health-care information systems leadership, Schoenig joined the organization after having served as chief information officer for a community hospital in Casper, Wyo.
Schoenig was born in Chicago and grew up in the McHenry area. He has a bachelor’s degree in chemistry from Monmouth College. He discovered computer systems while in college, working to interface a desktop computer with a chemistry lab instrument. At the time, he said, desktop computing was still in its infancy.
Schoenig belongs to the American College of Healthcare Executives and also has membership with the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives and the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society. He and his wife Abbey have two daughters.
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