Caroline MacUmber

About Caroline MacUmber

Carol has 20+ years of healthcare IT experience spanning across project management, enterprise software development, and consulting. She has a Master’s degree in biomedical engineering and Project Management Professional (PMP) designation. Carol has provided data quality and standardization consulting at the national level across the world. Her experience includes deploying terminology authoring tools at Canada Health Infoway and Terminology Asset Management capacity building for the Philippine Department of Health. Carol is well respected in the health IT community and was the elected Affiliate Forum representative to the IHTSDO Technical Committee, is the HL7 Board of Directors Chair Elect, Chair of the HL7 Terminology Authority, Co-chair of the HL7 Terminology Infrastructure Working Group, Co-chair of the Terminology Services Management Group and a Fellow of the American Medical Informatics Association (FAMIA). Carol currently co-leads the HL7 International standards development effort to improve how data is captured and exchanged to provide gender-affirming care for all. To learn more see these related articles:

Experience

1. Chair - Board of Directors

   Health Level Seven International

   Jan 2026 — Present

Education

• University of Memphis

  MS, Biomedical Engineering

  2000 — 2002

• University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

  BS, Bioengineering

  1996 — 2000

Skills

• Java
• Ehr
• Integration
• Xml
• Project Management
• Data Analysis
• Software Development Life Cycle (Sdlc)
• Sdlc
• Informatics
• Enterprise Architecture
• Healthcare Information Technology (Hit)
• Testing
• Data Warehousing
• Business Analysis
• Healthcare IT
• Healthcare Information Technology
• Electronic Medical Record (Emr)
• Consulting
• Sql
• Medical Informatics
• Management