Beyond Return on Investment (PDF)

Pam Arlotto, MBA, FHIMSS, is CEO and President of Maestro Strategies, LLC, a management consulting firm focused on transformation and the orchestration of change in the healthcare industry. Ms. Arlotto created the award-winning series Return on Investment: Maximizing the Value of Healthcare Information Technology and has co-authored three previous books on planning for and realizing the value of IT. This groundbreaking book provides an overall management system for governing, planning for, realizing and creating value and return on investment. She has held a number of important healthcare and industry leadership positions that include:

• Board of Trustees Member, Georgia Tech Foundation











• Advisory Board Member, Wallace H. Coulter School of Biomedical Engineering at Georgia Tech and Emory University, Scheller College of Business at Georgia Tech











• National President and Fellow of the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS)











• Adjunct faculty member in the Healthcare Informatics program at University of Alabama at Birmingham











• Board Member numerous privately held companies and not for profit organizations








Ms. Arlotto is a popular and frequent speaker at healthcare industry and corporate meetings and has authored a number of journal and magazine articles.








Susan P. Irby, MSHS, is the Managing Director of Business Intelligence and Analytics for Maestro Strategies, LLC, and has over 30 years of healthcare experience with providers and as a consultant. Ms. Irby built the firm's ROI Toolkit and specializes in financial planning, decision support, and IT benefits realization. Her experience includes:












• Transformation Strategy advisory consulting work including planning for Care Management Platforms, Enterprise Analytics Management Systems, clinical integration