# Business Objectives * **Definition:** Specific, measurable goals that a healthcare organization or healthcare technology company aims to achieve in order to improve operational efficiency, enhance patient care, increase revenue, or fulfill regulatory requirements. * **Taxonomy:** CTO Topics / Business Objectives ## News * Selected news on the topic of **Business Objectives**, for healthcare technology leaders * 7.4K news items are in the system for this topic * Posts have been filtered for tech and healthcare-related keywords | Date | Title | Source | | --- | --- | --- | | 4/29/2025 | [**$25B Potential in Accelerating AI's Impact and Value in Pharma - Pharmaceutical Executive**](https://www.pharmexec.com/view/25-b-potential-accelerating-ai-impact-value) | [[PharmExec]] | | 4/18/2025 | [**AI Can Reshape Enterprises-But The Need For Human Involvement Remains - Forbes**](https://www.forbes.com/councils/forbeshumanresourcescouncil/2025/04/18/ai-can-reshape-enterprises-but-the-need-for-human-involvement-remains/) | [[Forbes]] | | 4/16/2025 | [**Beyond The Hype: Confronting And Conquering AI Adoption Challenges - Forbes**](https://www.forbes.com/councils/forbestechcouncil/2025/04/16/beyond-the-hype-confronting-and-conquering-ai-adoption-challenges/) | [[Forbes]] | | 4/11/2025 | [**WiseAnalytics Unveils Advanced Data Architecture Solutions for Scalable Business Growth**](https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/wiseanalytics-unveils-advanced-data-architecture-solutions-for-scalable-business-growth-1034576109) | [[Business Insider Markets]] | | 4/10/2025 | [**Streamline Vendor Selection with Our Cloud Fax and Document Interoperability RFP ...**](https://www.healthcareitnews.com/resource/streamline-vendor-selection-our-cloud-fax-and-document-interoperability-rfp-template) | [[Healthcare IT News]] | | 4/9/2025 | [**Post Office gets extra £136m towards tech transformation as clock ticks on Horizon**](https://www.computerweekly.com/news/366622179/Post-Office-gets-extra-136m-towards-tech-transformation-as-clock-ticks-on-Horizon) | [[Computer Weekly]] | | 4/1/2025 | [**How DPDP Act will define data privacy in the digital-first world - CIO**](https://www.cio.com/article/3951400/how-dpdp-act-will-define-data-privacy-in-the-digital-first-world.html) | [[CIO]] | | 3/3/2025 | [**#leadership #ai #digitaltransformation #healthcaretech #innovation… - CXO Lanes - 38 comments**](https://www.linkedin.com/posts/cxolanes_leadership-ai-digitaltransformation-activity-7302281700376518659-YpBg) | [[Linkedin]] | | 2/24/2025 | [**Table of Experts - From possibility to profitability: Connecting AI to ROI - St. Louis Business Journal**](https://www.bizjournals.com/stlouis/news/2025/02/24/table-experts-possibility-profitability-ai-roi.html) | [[The Business Journals]] | | 2/18/2025 | [**Top 6 Growth Opportunities for the Digital Health Industry in 2025 - Yahoo Finance**](https://finance.yahoo.com/news/top-6-growth-opportunities-digital-113700160.html) | [[Yahoo Finance]] | | 12/31/2024 | [**Executive dreamers, chief wizards and vision officers: In 2024, the job title arms race hit a record low**](https://finance.yahoo.com/news/executive-dreamers-chief-wizards-vision-070300658.html) | [[Yahoo Finance]] | | 12/14/2024 | [**The Future of Production: Scaling Innovation with Hybrid Computing, AI, and Automation**](https://www.cioreview.com/news/the-future-of-production-scaling-innovation-with-hybrid-computing-ai-and-automation-nid-40640-cid-175.html) | [[CIO Review]] | | 12/3/2024 | [**Cotiviti Welcomes Seasoned Technology Executive Suvajit Gupta as Chief Technology Officer**](https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20241203139499/en/Cotiviti-Welcomes-Seasoned-Technology-Executive-Suvajit-Gupta-as-Chief-Technology-Officer) | [[Business Wire]] | | 12/3/2024 | [**Finding Support for Infrastructure Modernization in Healthcare**](https://healthtechmagazine.net/article/2024/12/finding-support-infrastructure-modernization-healthcare) | [[HealthTech Magazine]] | | 10/15/2024 | [**EPC Group Leads AI Governance and Compliance Initiatives Across Banking, Healthcare ...**](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/epc-group-leads-ai-governance-and-compliance-initiatives-across-banking-healthcare-manufacturing-and-key-industries-302276318.html) | [[PR Newswire]] | | 9/19/2024 | [**Info-Tech LIVE 2024 Day 2 Highlights: Key Insights on Leadership, AI, and IT Process Modernization**](https://www.mytwintiers.com/business/press-releases/cision/20240919TO10563/info-tech-live-2024-day-2-highlights-key-insights-on-leadership-ai-and-it-process-modernization) | mytwintiers.com | | 9/12/2024 | [**Unlocking Human Potential: HR's Role In Building A Thriving Workplace**](https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/news/unlocking-human-potential-hr-s-role-in-building-a-thriving-workplace/ar-BB1kGFZb) | msn.com | | 8/27/2024 | [**Unveiling the winners: 2024 Top HR Tech Products of the Year**](https://hrexecutive.com/unveiling-the-winners-2024-top-hr-tech-products-of-the-year/) | hrexecutive.com | | 8/27/2024 | [**Exploring the Cloud Landscape: Leveraging the Power of Hybrid Cloud Solutions**](https://www.techmahindra.com/insights/views/exploring-cloud-landscape-leveraging-power-hybrid-cloud-solutions/) | techmahindra.com | | 8/13/2024 | [**Technology Transformation Services - EY - India**](https://www.ey.com/en_in/services/consulting/technology-transformation) | ey.com | | 8/8/2024 | [**Revolutionizing risk: Info-Tech's dynamic blueprint for IT leaders**](https://www.benefitsandpensionsmonitor.com/news/industry-news/revolutionizing-risk-info-techs-dynamic-blueprint-for-it-leaders/387775) | benefitsandpensionsmonitor.com | | 7/5/2024 | [**8 Ways Strategic Technology Planning Can Help Align IT Goals with Business Objectives**](https://www.techfunnel.com/information-technology/strategic-technology-planning/) | techfunnel.com | | 7/1/2024 | [**Lawrence Eta, Renowned Tech Leader, Releases 'Bridging Worlds' - Yahoo Finance**](https://finance.yahoo.com/news/lawrence-eta-renowned-tech-leader-130000764.html) | [[Yahoo Finance]] | | 6/30/2024 | [**ServiceNow's generative AI solutions are taking advantage of the data on its own platform**](https://techcrunch.com/2024/06/30/servicenows-generative-ai-solutions-are-taking-advantage-of-the-data-on-its-own-platform/) | [[TechCrunch]] | | 12/31/2000 | [**The definitive guide to data pipelines**](https://www.infoworld.com/article/3487711/the-definitive-guide-to-data-pipelines.html) | infoworld.com | ## Topic Overview (Some LLM-derived content — please confirm with above primary sources) ### Key Players - **BOC Group**: Provider of enterprise architecture platforms, emphasizing alignment with business goals to enhance collaboration and streamline workflows. - **Orbus Software**: An AI-driven enterprise architecture platform that supports strategic decision-making and digital transformation initiatives. - **Coherent Solutions**: Led by CEO Igor Epshteyn, emphasizes aligning AI initiatives with business objectives for effective integration. - **Real Chemistry**: Partnered with Corval to enhance commercialization planning for biopharma companies, aligning strategies with business objectives. - **EY**: A global consulting firm emphasizing technology transformation strategies to enhance business operations. - **Compucom**: Launched a Full Lifecycle Observability framework to enhance IT operations and align strategies with business objectives. - **Absorb Software**: A learning platform provider focusing on aligning learning strategies with business objectives through AI-driven innovations. - **Vouched**: Appointed new executives to enhance technical innovation and align technology strategy with business objectives. - **Persistent Systems**: Recognized for its expertise in cloud IT transformation services, focusing on aligning technology with business objectives. - **Info-Tech Research Group**: Provides insights and resources for aligning security strategies with business objectives, emphasizing the need for modern risk management approaches. - **UserTesting**: A platform that helps businesses enhance digital customer experiences through user feedback. - **EPC Group**: A consulting firm specializing in AI governance and compliance, helping organizations align technology with business objectives. - **Ayvens**: A company reporting significant financial growth and operational stability, focusing on cost synergies and fleet growth. - **Omni Workspace**: A company focused on enhancing its people-centric culture and aligning talent management strategies with business objectives. - **Crystal Broj**: Chief Digital Transformation Officer at the Medical University of South Carolina, focuses on enhancing project management aligned with business objectives. - **Bluewave Technology Group**: A technology advisory firm that enhances its portfolio through acquisitions to provide comprehensive services. - **L7 Informatics**: A company providing a unifying platform for life sciences, focusing on software solutions and operational excellence. - **Carenet Health**: A healthcare technology company providing insights and solutions to improve care and align with clients' business objectives. - **Puzzle Healthcare**: Awarded for its commitment to transforming post-acute care through value-based interventions, aligning with business objectives. ### Partnerships and Collaborations - **Carenet Health and Clients**: Aligning services with clients' business objectives to address complex population healthcare needs. - **Carenet Health**: Aligns with clients' business objectives by addressing complex population healthcare needs through innovation and digital transformation. - **FTV Capital and Orbus Software**: Investment aimed at accelerating growth and international expansion in regulated industries, including healthcare. - **CISOnow**: Launched the C³ Cybersecurity Assessment to align cybersecurity evaluations with business objectives and strengthen defenses against threats. - **Cybeats Advisory Board**: Established to provide strategic insights and guidance for achieving business objectives, particularly in cybersecurity compliance. - **Real Chemistry and Corval**: Introduced a commercialization planning platform to enhance efficiency and strategic alignment for biopharma companies. - **UserTesting and Banco de Sabadell**: Collaboration to implement QXscore for improving digital quality and customer satisfaction. - **Persistent Systems and Google Cloud**: Expanded strategic partnerships to deliver customized solutions that enhance client success. - **Cotiviti and Edifecs**: Acquisition aimed at enhancing interoperability and collaboration between payers and providers for better patient outcomes. - **L7 Informatics and ZAETHER**: A strategic partnership aimed at driving innovation and operational excellence in life sciences. - **Afya Limited and Public Agencies**: Collaborating to improve healthcare access in underserved regions by increasing outpatient clinics and integrating educational units. - **PwC and Google Cloud**: A strategic alliance to enhance business transformations through AI solutions. - **Cataleya and GlobalMeet**: A collaboration to enhance operational agility and efficiency through advanced Session Border Controller technology, supporting GlobalMeet's business objectives. - **Bluewave Technology Group and Comtel Group**: An acquisition that expands Bluewave's client base and technology advisory capabilities. - **Capgemini and Flemish Water Companies**: Collaborating to utilize big data and AI for sustainable water management solutions, addressing common challenges in the water sector. - **Veteran Business Project and Canary Speech**: Partnership to provide veteran entrepreneurs with vocal biomarker technology for mental health support. - **LTIMindtree and Exyte**: A partnership aimed at leveraging LTIMindtree's IT services expertise to support Exyte's growth in high-tech industries. - **Whatfix and Sophos**: A collaboration that led to significant operational savings and improved user engagement through a Digital Adoption Platform. - **Cloud Providers**: Organizations are encouraged to partner with experienced cloud providers to mitigate integration complexity and data sovereignty issues. - **TowerBrook Capital Partners and Clayton, Dubilier & Rice with R1 RCM**: Acquisition deal valued at $8.9 billion, expected to enhance R1 RCM's capabilities in healthcare revenue recovery. ### Innovations, Trends, and Initiatives - **ADOIT 17.1**: An updated platform from BOC Group that enhances collaboration and aligns enterprise architecture with business goals. - **Data Strategy and Governance**: Emphasizing the importance of leveraging data for decision-making and driving change, with a focus on sustainability and efficient resource use. - **FLO Framework**: Compucom's initiative to transform IT operations through advanced analytics and AI, aligning IT strategies with business objectives. - **Generative AI Tools**: Organizations are implementing generative AI for productivity and tailored solutions, focusing on specific business objectives and stakeholder needs. - **Cyber GRC Tools**: Modern tools are essential for automating processes, aligning with business objectives, and providing visibility of cyber risks. - **Insights Framework**: inThought's initiative to create customized roadmaps for clients, aligning IT initiatives with business objectives. - **AI Trends 2025 Report**: Highlights the necessity for organizations to align AI initiatives with corporate goals and develop responsible AI governance frameworks. - **EPC Group's VCAIO Service**: Offers strategic oversight for AI initiatives, aligning technological advancements with business objectives and regulatory requirements. - **Large Language Models (LLMs)**: Highlighting their potential to transform data interaction and automate tasks, while questioning their necessity for most organizations' analytics needs. - **Aledade's Policy Advocacy**: Focus on advancing policies that promote competition and interoperability in healthcare. - **Holistic Data Strategy**: A blueprint from Info-Tech Research Group aimed at improving operational efficiency and patient outcomes through unified data strategies. - **Application Modernization**: Healthcare IT leaders are encouraged to modernize application infrastructure to improve efficiency and reduce costs. - **Data Analytics in Aging Services**: Emerging as a top priority for technology spending, surpassing infrastructure investments to inform decision-making. - **Cotiviti's Acquisition of Edifecs**: Aimed at improving healthcare delivery through enhanced data analytics and interoperability. - **Afya Limited's Initiative**: Aiming to provide 5 million free health consultations by 2030, enhancing telemedicine capabilities and access to various medical specialties. - **Ingenovis Health's Technology Solutions**: Jan Ross appointed as CIO to oversee technology solutions that align with business objectives. - **Blueprint for Security Risk Management**: Info-Tech's new blueprint offers a scalable process for organizations to assess and manage security risks effectively. - **S.E.C.U.R.E. Framework by OTAVA**: A framework developed to guide businesses in managing security challenges effectively, focusing on secure multi-cloud solutions. - **Carenet Health's Report**: Identifies key factors for growth in healthcare, emphasizing innovation, insights, and excellence to enhance consumerism. - **Data Architecture Solutions**: WiseAnalytics launched solutions to create scalable data environments, enhancing data management efficiency. ### Challenges and Concerns - **Cybersecurity Threats**: Increasing cyberattacks on healthcare systems necessitate robust cybersecurity measures and alignment with business objectives. - **AI Governance**: Organizations face challenges in ensuring AI systems are developed and deployed ethically, aligning with business objectives. - **Cybersecurity Risks**: Organizations face increasing cybersecurity risks, necessitating effective governance and alignment of cybersecurity initiatives with broader business objectives. - **ROI Ambiguity**: Unclear return on investment for AI initiatives can hinder strategic decision-making and lead to misaligned investments. - **Trust Issues in IT**: Less than half of C-level executives believe their IT organizations effectively deliver basic services, highlighting a need for IT leaders to align their goals with business needs. - **Skill Gaps**: 65% of IT decision-makers report skill gaps within their teams, impacting the alignment of IT initiatives with business objectives. - **Economic Uncertainty**: Industry leaders cite economic uncertainty as a primary risk, impacting investment and operational strategies. - **High Implementation Costs**: Challenges such as high implementation costs and data security concerns hinder widespread adoption of EPM solutions, particularly among small and medium-sized enterprises. - **Cybersecurity and Disaster Recovery**: Increased focus on robust business continuity plans due to recent cyber incidents and natural disasters. - **Data Management Issues**: Healthcare organizations face challenges related to data silos, compliance, and cybersecurity threats, necessitating a unified data strategy. - **AI Strategy Gaps**: 70% of healthcare companies lack a cohesive strategy for implementing AI technologies, hindering their potential benefits. - **Navigating Technology Decisions**: Businesses face challenges in selecting the right technology vendors, necessitating expert advisory services. - **Alphabet's Cloud Growth**: Concerns over slowing cloud revenue growth and heavy investments in AI, which could impact market value and competitiveness. - **Internal Collaboration Issues**: A study indicates that inadequate internal collaboration negatively affects organizational performance, highlighting the need for improved communication strategies. - **CIO-CFO Collaboration**: Less than a third of CIO-CFO relationships are considered strategic, indicating a disconnect in aligning technology with financial outcomes. - **Internal Collaboration**: Poor internal collaboration negatively impacts organizational performance, highlighting the need for integrated communication technologies. - **Data Utilization in Healthcare**: 97% of hospital-produced data goes unused annually, highlighting the need for better data management strategies. - **Data Protection and Compliance**: Concerns about data governance and compliance are prevalent, especially in high-tech and healthcare sectors. ## Related Topics [[Business Goals]]; [[Business Outcomes]]