Scott MacLean is senior vice president and chief information officer at MedStar Health. He is responsible for the leadership and vision of Information Services (IS) and Clinical Engineering in support of clinical, research and academic, and administrative functions across the system. This includes oversight of informatics, applications implementation and support, integration, infrastructure, security, and telecommunications, while ensuring development of collaborative technology solutions with Digital Transformation, MedStar Institute for Innovation and Performance Improvement and Analytics teams.
Starting his career at General Electric, MacLean joined MedStar Health with more than 25 years of experience in Information Technology (IT). Prior to MedStar Health, he was deputy chief information officer and vice president of IS Operations for Mass General Brigham in Boston, Massachusetts, where he was responsible for the core technology infrastructure and overall administration of the IS department. During his tenure at Mass General Brigham, MacLean also served as chief information officer at Newton-Wellesley Hospital and director of Clinical Systems at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.
MacLean serves as board chair for the Chesapeake Regional Information System for our Patients (CRISP) Shared Services and a board member of the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME). MacLean was board chair for the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) and has written and spoken on technology in health care across the United States, Middle East and Asia.
MacLean received a Bachelor of Science in electrical engineering from Clemson University and a Master of Business Administration in healthcare management from Boston University. He is a CHIME Certified Healthcare Chief Information Officer (CHCIO) and recognized as a Lifetime Fellow of CHIME (LFCHIME) for his active participation in the organization and significant contributions to advance healthcare IT.
Scott T. MacLean, LFCHIME