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Hatim Barma

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Advisory Council Member | Applications and Analytics Leadership Council at CHIME
📍 Greater Chicago Area, United States

Hatim Barma is a healthcare IT executive and the Founder & CEO of hit that noggin, with over 15 years of experience specializing in EHR strategy, implementation, and optimization for health systems and payers. He holds a degree from Purdue Universitys Daniels School of Business. Colleagues describe him as professional, an invaluable resource, and an excellent communicator.

He is an Advisory Council Member for CHIMEs Applications and Analytics Leadership Council, where he collaborates with other executives to advance strategic initiatives in healthcare technology. He is passionate about helping organizations maximize their technology investments and drive meaningful outcomes.

His company, hit that noggin, helped a medical center reduce provider documentation time by over 20% without implementing any new tools, simply by optimizing their existing EHR.

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Experience
16 Years
Current Role
Advisory Council Member | Applications and Analytics Leadership Council
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Greater Chicago Area, United States
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EHR Optimization
His career is dedicated to helping healthcare organizations get more value from their technology, with a deep expertise in Oracle Health/Cerner, Epic, and Meditech systems.
Healthcare IT Leadership
Serves on CHIME's Applications and Analytics Leadership Council, collaborating with industry executives to address emerging challenges and advance strategic initiatives in digital transformation.
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Career

Work history

5-2026
Advisory Council Member | Applications and Analytics Leadership Council
CHIME
1-2017
Founder & CEO | Executive Consultant
hit that noggin
1-2016 - 1-2017
Senior Cerner Consultant
HPG
2-2011 - 1-2016
Team Lead - Solution Architect, Ambulatory Services
Cerner Corporation
9-2010 - 12-2010
Fixed Income Intern
40|86 Advisors
In the press

Media appearances

Hit That Noggin – Vendor Profile on MEDITECH. Featured in MEDITECH
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AI, Security, Innovation, Technical Debt, Cost Pressures, and More from the CHIME 2025 Fall Forum. Featured in Healthcare IT Today
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Education
Bachelor’s Degree
Purdue University Daniels School of Business
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