Purpose
The Quality, Cost, and Safety Committee provides guidance, direction and otherwise conduct projects concerning all HIMSS projects, policies improving the performance of healthcare delivery by covering quality, safety and financial dimensions through the application of healthcare information technology.
Committee Members

Jill Bradford Shuemaker, RN, CPHIMS
Senior Quality Informaticist
Performance Improvement
Virginia Commonwealth University Health System
Chair
Zahid Butt
CEO
Medisolv, Inc.
Vice-Chair
Susan Abookire
Senior Physician Executive
Quality and Safety, Harvard Medical School
John Marc Alban, CPHIMS, MS, RN
Associate Director, Quality Measurement & Informatics
The Joint Commission

Sam Antonios, FACP, FHM, MD
CMIO
VCH
Itara Barnes
Healthcare Data and Analytics
KPMG
Daniel Blum
Consultant
Blum Consulting Group
Trish Gallagher
Director Clinical Informatics
Carilion Clinic
Sharon Giarrizzo-Wilson, MS, RN-BC
RN Educator
Loyola University, Chicago

Vitaly Herasevich, MD, PhD, MSc, FCCM
Associate Professor of Anesthesiology and Medicine
Department of Anesthesiology, Division of Critical Care
Mayo

Madhuri Kudrimoti, FHIMSS, MS
Director - Clinical Informatics
Froedtert Health
