Dignity Health Named among 100 Best Places to Work in IT by Computerworld

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SAN FRANCISCO, CA. – Dignity Health, is proud to announce that it has been named as one of the 2017 Best Places to Work in IT by Computerworld. As one of the top 100 organizations nationally, Dignity Health provides a challenging environment to its IT staff while providing great benefits and compensation. Organizations will be included in coverage in Computerworld along with results from the 24th annual Best Places to Work in IT survey.
 
“At the heart of our work in IT is an unwavering focus on improving health care. Our team understands their role and connects the dots between what they do and how it benefits the patient.” says Deanna Wise, Executive Vice President and Chief Information Officer for Dignity Health. “This award reflects the positive culture and environment we continue to enhance. Being part of the top 100 places to work in IT underscores our focus on rewarding and recognizing our teams for the great work and outcomes they achieve daily.”
 
IT professionals at Dignity Health work to improve health care and save lives by tackling many challenging projects: enhancing connectivity between patients and caregivers, implementing state-of-the-art electronic health records, enriching the digital experience for the patient and the provider, and creating predicative analytic models to improve care directly at the bedside. “Our passion is to support our clinicians and improve the quality of care for the patients we serve,” says Wise.
 
“At Dignity Health we promise humankindness in all that we do,” says Dignity Health President and Chief Executive Officer Lloyd Dean. “It is present in our commitment to delivering the best health care, providing an engaging work culture, and continuously striving to enhance our innovation. Our IT team affirms this promise through their unwavering spirit and dedication to our healing ministry,” says Dean.

The complete Best Places to Work in IT list is available online here: http://www.computerworld.com/category/bestplaces2017/

About Dignity Health
Dignity Health, one of the nation’s largest health care systems, is a 22-state network of more than 9,000 physicians, 62,000 employees, and 400 care centers, including hospitals, urgent and occupational care, imaging centers, home health, and primary care clinics. Headquartered in San Francisco, Dignity Health is dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality, and affordable patient-centered care with special attention to the poor and underserved.  In FY16, Dignity Health provided $2.2 billion in charitable care and services. For more information, please visit our website at www.dignityhealth.org. You can also follow us on Twitter and Facebook.

About the Best Places to Work in IT
The Best Places to Work in IT list is an annual ranking of the top 100 work environments for technology professionals by IDG’s Computerworld. The list is compiled based on a comprehensive questionnaire regarding company offerings in categories such as benefits, career development, training and retention. In addition, Computerworld conducts extensive surveys of IT workers, and their responses factor heavily in determining the rankings.

About Computerworld
Computerworld from IDG is the leading technology media brand helping senior IT, business decision-makers and key influencers navigate change with effective business strategy. As the voice of business technology, Computerworld enables the IT value chain with unique editorial coverage from setting strategies to deriving value. Computerworld’s award-winning website (www.computerworld.com), focused conference series, strategic marketing solutions and research forms the hub of the world’s largest (40+ edition) global IT media network and provides opportunities for IT vendors to engage this audience. Computerworld leads the industry with an online audience of over 7.2 million monthly page views (Omniture, January 2016 – March 2016 average) and was recognized in BtoB’s 2013 Media Power 50 list; recognition Computerworld has received for more than 5 consecutive years. Computerworld is published by IDG Enterprise, a subsidiary IDG. Company information is available at www.idgenterprise.com.