HIT groups
Health Information Technology is responsible for providing a dependable and robust technology infrastructure for the MSU Health Professional Colleges. This includes the College of Human Medicine, the College of Nursing, the College of Osteopathic Medicine, Olin Student Health Center, and all departments under them, as well as HealthTeam.
We work to deliver effective IT solutions such as telecommunications services, systems development, network and server application services, web and graphic design, and end-user support. Under the direction of Chief Information Officer Jerry Aubert, HIT also plays a key role in establishing and maintaining IT project plans, policies, and initiatives across the wider University community.
HIT provides access to a growing collection of online resources for the University medical community and our worldwide audience alike. Resources include distance learning courses, database design, specialized programming, and innovative projects in instructional technology.
Health Information Technology Groups
Administration Office
Jerry Aubert: CIO
Oversees all operations of Health Information Technology. Sets vision and plans for future projects and enhancements to systems and services.
Michael Zaroukian, MD, PhD, FACP: Chief Medical Information Officer
Lead physician and strategist for clinical adoption of technology such as the Electronic Health Record (EHR) and chairs the Clinical Informatics Steering Committee.
John Ford: Director of Operations
Senior member of the HIT management team. Works closely with the CIO in development of strategic plans and implementation of day to day operational and administrative initiatives.
Jen Riebow: Administrative Assistant
Provides administrative support for department including budget and accounting, human resources, payroll and purchasing functions.