Bill Young

CIO at Berkshire Health Systems, Inc

📍 Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States

William (Bill) Young is the Chief Information Officer at Berkshire Health Systems, where he spearheads IT strategy and operations. An accomplished leader in healthcare technology, he previously served as CIO for Ellis Hospital. He holds a Bachelor of Science from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and has led his team to achieve CHIMEs "Most Wired" status multiple times.

Active in his community, Bill serves on the boards of the Mass Health Data Consortium and Adams Community Bank. His professional commitments extend to leadership roles within the healthcare IT industry, including serving as chair for a steering committee at the Health Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS).

Under his leadership, Berkshire Health Systems successfully went live with a new EHR system just one month before the COVID-19 pandemic began.

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Experience

42 Years

Current Role

CIO

Job Level

Leadership

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States

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Priorities

Topics Bill cares about

Healthcare IT Strategy

He has developed and maintained the comprehensive IT strategy for Berkshire Health Systems since 2009, focusing on enhancing patient care and operational efficiency.

EHR Implementation

He led the successful implementation of the MEDITECH Expanse EHR system across dozens of facilities, earning recognition for the system's flexibility and power during the pandemic.

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Career

Work history

7-2009

CIO

Berkshire Health Systems, Inc

2002 - 2016

Active Member

HIMSS

2008 - 2009

Chair of Enterprise Information Systems Steering Committee

HIMSS

6-2003 - 7-2009

CIO

Ellis Hospital

2005 - 2009

Board Member

HIXNY

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Education

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RPI Lally School of Management

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