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UChicago Medicine hires NIH genomics leader as first chief data officer

Original: UChicago Medicine taps NIH genomics leader for new chief data officer post

University of Chicago Medicine has recruited a genomics leader from the National Institutes of Health to fill its newly created chief data officer role. The move signals the academic health system's push to build up data-driven capabilities in precision medicine, research analytics and clinical informatics. Details of the appointee's start date and broader digital strategy have not been announced.

Why now: Academic medical centers are racing to hire senior data and genomics leaders as precision medicine and AI become central to healthcare strategy.

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