JOIN FORCES DIGITAL

Healthcare technology and enterprise applications

Strategy, systems and people, joined.

Twenty years in IT, more than fifteen of them in healthcare. I lead enterprise application work across Epic, IT operations, security and automation, and I measure it with the data.

Shawn M. Jones, MBA · New Albany, Indiana

how the work gets done
SELECT outcomes
FROM   strategy   AS s
JOIN   operations AS o ON o.goal = s.goal
JOIN   people     AS p ON p.team = o.team
WHERE  s.sector = 'healthcare'
ORDER BY impact DESC;  -- no orphaned rows
20+years in IT
15+years in healthcare technology
20+technology professionals led
~$300Klicensing cost saved on monitoring
~50%gain in operational efficiency
1,500+telehealth visits a day enabled

Capabilities

Where I lead

Technology leadership

  • Enterprise application strategy
  • IT operations
  • Cross-functional leadership
  • Team development
  • IT governance
  • Change management

Healthcare technology

  • Epic Ambulatory
  • Revenue cycle
  • Clinical applications
  • Scheduling
  • Billing and claims
  • Telehealth
  • Application security

Strategy and delivery

  • Requirements gathering
  • Workflow design
  • Process optimization
  • Implementation leadership
  • Go-live planning
  • Stakeholder management

Automation, data and performance

  • SQL
  • Python
  • KPI development
  • Performance dashboards
  • Workflow automation
  • APIs and integrations

Enterprise technology

  • Security and compliance
  • Incident management
  • ITSM and CMDB
  • OnBase
  • Infrastructure monitoring
  • Application support

Dashboards

Two examples you can operate

These are the kinds of views I build for leadership and technical teams. Change a filter, hover a chart, or select a team. All figures are sample data generated in your browser. Nothing here comes from a patient record or an employer.

Sample data. Changes compare with the period of equal length before it.

Incidents opened and resolved per week

OpenedResolved

Mean time to resolve by team

Hours. Select a team to filter the page.

Share of incidents resolved within SLA

Weekly, against a 95% target.

View weekly data as a table

Experience

Roles and results

2020 to present

Senior Clinical Application Analyst, Epic

UofL Health, Louisville, KY

  • Lead administration, optimization and workflow design for Epic Ambulatory and revenue-cycle processes across clinical operations, billing, scheduling and claims.
  • Led implementation and migration for a new EMR build, through go-live and stabilization.
  • Lead automation with Epic Data Courier and Order Transmittal that cut manual work and application errors.
  • Provide leadership for application security governance, access controls and analyst development.
2010 to 2020

Norton Healthcare

Louisville, KY · three roles over ten years

Clinical Application Analyst, Epic 2017 to 2020

  • Led the rapid rollout of telehealth billing and scheduling workflows during COVID-19, scaling virtual care to more than 1,500 visits a day.
  • Built SQL reports and dashboards for operational and application performance.
  • Led security governance for Epic Ambulatory access and compliance.

IS Production Support Supervisor 2014 to 2017

  • Directed more than 20 IT professionals supporting business-critical systems across multiple data centers.
  • Saved about $300K in licensing by moving enterprise monitoring to Nagios.
  • Improved operational efficiency about 50% with KPI-driven management and real-time SQL and Python dashboards.
  • Led Sev1 incident response and recovery for revenue-impacting outages.

ERP Application Analyst 2010 to 2014

  • Supported ERP applications and workflows across HR, finance and supply chain.
2007 to 2010

Service Desk Manager

TiVo

  • Managed service-desk operations, staff and escalations for nationwide customer support.

Credentials

Education and certifications

MBA, Information Technology
Western Governors University
BS, Information Technology
Western Governors University
Epic
Care Ambulatory, Kaleidoscope, Order Transmittal, Security, DC Mover
ITIL
ITIL Foundations
CompTIA
A+, Network+, Security+, Linux+, Cloud Essentials, Project+