Peter Fleischut

1. What are your key areas of interest and research?

My key areas of interest include Health IT, Digital Health, Patient Experience, Perioperative Outcomes Research and Innovation to improve Operations 

2. What are the major challenges in your field? 

The major challenges that exist in my field are making healthcare a digital service and digitising what we do. A big part of the process is leveraging other industries and verticals and learning and benefitting from their successes. 

3. What is your top management tip? 

I always recommend constant communication at all levels of the organisation. Constant dialogue is key to the success of any endeavor. 

4. What would you single out as a career highlight? 

Seeing the NewYork-Presbyterian IT Innovation team in action. 

5. If you had not chosen this career path what do you think you would have become? 

I probably would have become an orthopedic surgeon. 

 

6.What are your personal interests outside of work?

Sailing, reading, and running. 

7. Your favorite quote?

“I’m a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work the more I have of it.”

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