Michael Hasselberg, PhD, RN, has been named the inaugural chief transformation and digital officer of Omaha-based Nebraska Medicine, effective Sept. 1 Dr. Hasselberg currently serves as chief digital health officer of Rochester, N.Y.-based UR Medicine, where he has worked for more than a decade. “Dr. Hasselberg is a nationally recognized, innovative thought leader with a proven track record in advancing AI, rural health, behavioral science, entrepreneurship and clinical research,” Nebraska Medicine CEO Michael Ash, MD, said in an Aug. 8 news release. “His collaborative approach and visionary leadership are a perfect match for our mission.”
He and his team will work to bridge the gaps between clinical operations, IT, administration and academic research. Nicole Becker, interim vice preside