Sita Kapoor
Chief Information Officer
Healthcare, Pop Health
New Jersey, USA
Sita Kapoor is a visionary healthcare IT entrepreneur and an innovative leader in data integration and analytics solutions for healthcare providers. As the co-founder and Chief Information Officer of HealthEC, she spearheads the company’s research and development team, applying mathematical and computing models to develop large-scale data integration and analytics platforms. These systems are designed to assist healthcare organizations and physicians in identifying and engaging at-risk patients, ensuring they receive timely medical attention.
Kapoor is deeply involved in shaping healthcare standards, actively participating in HIPAA workgroups tasked with defining consent and transaction protocols, vital for patient data privacy and security. Her contributions in this area play a critical role in setting the guidelines for managing healthcare information in the United States.
Prior to her tenure at HealthEC, Kapoor co-founded and served as CIO at IGI Health, where she played a pivotal role in revolutionizing healthcare IT solutions. At IGI, she built the Med-Link clearinghouse, an innovative system that allowed provider organizations to use any billing system to capture and convert data into formats suitable for claims adjudication. Her work on Med-Link facilitated seamless data exchange across various healthcare platforms. Additionally, she developed the foundation for custom and packaged healthcare portal solutions, such as payer-provider portals, clinical exchanges, and personal health records.
With decades of experience, Kapoor has also provided consulting services to a number of multinational healthcare companies, including industry giants like United Healthcare, Siemens Medical Systems, and Johnson & Johnson. Her expertise in healthcare IT has enabled her to design systems that improve data exchange, streamline operations, and enhance patient care delivery.
Through her contributions, Kapoor continues to drive technological advancements in the healthcare sector, making healthcare systems more efficient and patient-centric. You can catch up with Sita on her LinkedIn profile.
