Thomas J. Balcavage

Thomas J. Balcavage is Jefferson Health New Jersey’s Senior Vice President of Technology & Program Services. Named to this position in 2015, Mr. Balcavage, an 19-year Kennedy associate, had previously served as Vice President/Chief Information Officer at Jefferson Health New Jersey. In his current role, Mr. Balcavage oversees Jefferson Health New Jersey’s Ambulatory Services, Product Line Services, Dialysis Services and Patient Experience initiatives. He continues to be responsible for Jefferson Health New Jersey’s Information Systems & Technology, along with its Imaging Services. As a key member of Jefferson Health New Jersey’s leadership team, Mr. Balcavage has been instrumental in its strategic information technology advancements, including implementation of new major systems, meaningful use certification, electronic medical records and health information exchange implementation, development of an IT governance structure, and the establishment of a business intelligence/data analytics group. A 1984 graduate of Bucknell University in Lewisburg, PA, he earned an MA from Rowan University, and his Master of Business Administration degree from Rutgers University. Mr. Balcavage is the member of the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME), the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS), and the American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE). The father of two sons, Mr. Balcavage and his wife reside in Moorestown, NJ.