Joe Butler

Experience

1. Vice President, Information Services Division

   UPMC

   Jan 2013 — Present · Pittsburgh, PA

   Responsible for planning, coordinating and managing the delivery of IT services for the Health Services Division of UPMC which operates 40 academic, community, and specialty hospitals, 600 doctors\' offices and outpatient sites, employs 4,800 physicians, and offers an array of rehabilitation, retirement, and long-term care facilities. UPMC is a nonprofit that melds an unwavering community mission with entrepreneurial business models. UPMC is the first nonprofit health system to fully adopt Sarbanes-Oxley. UPMC is the largest non-governmental employer in Pennsylvania, with employees. A recognized innovator in information technology, UPMC was an early adopter of electronic health records and the interoperability solutions that tie them together. Its clinical and technological capabilities have attracted such technology partners as Microsoft and GE Healthcare. UPMC is the first nonprofit health system to fully adopt Sarbanes-Oxley. UPMC is the largest non-governmental employer in Pennsylvania, with employees. A recognized innovator in information technology, UPMC was an early adopter of electronic health records and the interoperability solutions that tie them together. Its clinical and technological capabilities have attracted such technology partners as Microsoft and GE Healthcare. UPMC is committed to giving back and reinvesting in the community. In the fiscal year 2016, UPMC’s community contributions were $912 million and represented more than 15 percent of net patient revenue. UPMC made its final payment on its $100 million pledge to the Pittsburgh Promise college scholarship program, fulfilling a one-of-a-kind commitment to developing the region\'s youth. UPMC is closely affiliated with the University of Pittsburgh, which has ranked among the top 10 recipients of National Institutes of Health research funding since 1998.

Education

• Cornell University

  Human Resources Certificate

  2007

• University of Dayton

  Bachelor of Science, Accounting

• Penn State University

  Master of Business Administration