As the coronavirus swept through Washington state earlier this year, Providence quickly had to enable thousands of staff to work remotely, a tall task for an organization that traditionally provided access to privileged information from desktops.
The healthcare system, which employs 120,000 caregivers across 51 hospitals and more than 1,000 clinics on the West Coast, built ReadyTech, a bespoke supply chain to ship laptops to employees’ homes within 48 hours and enable them to consume cloud applications in a half hour.
Buy-in to a culture that emphasizes quality outcomes for caregivers and patients, along with crisp execution, helped make ReadyTech a success, says B.J. Moore, who has been guiding Providence through a multi-year digital transformation since joining the company as executive vice president and CIO in 2019.
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