Our StaffChristopher R. Nelson
Director, Health Services Information Technology
Title:
Director, Health Services Information Technology
email:
crn6@columbia.edu
picture:
Christopher Nelson joined Columbia Health in 2002. Prior to joining Columbia Health, Christopher was Senior Manager of Systems Development for Merck-Medco Managed Care, L.L.C; Senior Information Technology Manager for First Consulting Group Management Services, L.L.C.; and has worked as a manager of information systems for New York-Presbyterian and New York University medical centers. He is originally from New York and received his B.A. and M.P.H. degrees from Columbia University.
Christopher's interests include health informatics and benchmarking, information security, user interfaces, HIPAA, and managed care.
Education:
M.P.H., Columbia University
B.A., Columbia University
Certifications and Licensure:
Certificate in Information Systems Management, New York University
HIPAA Security Rule Certification
Professional Experience:
Merck-Medco Managed Care, L.L.C
First Consulting Group Management Services, L.L.C
New York Presbyterian and New York University medical centers
Medical & Health Research Association of New York City, Inc.
Community and Volunteer Activities:
West Nyack Little League, Coach
Memberships:
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
American Public Health Association
American College Health Association
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