Principal, Chief Information Officer
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205-443-2589
Russ specializes in Healthcare Technology, Project Management, Practice Start-up, Software Systems Selection and Implementation, Infrastructure Planning, Vendor Management, Cost Benefit Analysis, IT Security and Risk Assessment, and Disaster Recovery Planning.
Experience
Russ has 31 years of experience in Information Services, spanning multiple industries and a wide spectrum of changing technologies. For 20 of those years, Russ was the founder and CEO of a local IT firm that grew to prominence as one of area’s leading firms for healthcare technology. He was directly responsible for hundreds of clients, involved as a business consultant, project manager and support provider. His experience as both a solution provider and a business owner gives him a unique insight into his client relationships.
He is sought out for his expertise with HIPAA and HITECH, and implementing those standards in real world environments. One of Russ’ core beliefs is outreach and education. He is a frequent speaker at state-wide MGMA chapters and other professional group events and has been published in local industry periodicals.