Southcoast Health
Susie Furtado, MBA, RHIA, serves as the Manager of Health Information Management at Southcoast Health since January 2021, leading a decentralized team while overseeing key operations including document management and MyChart access support. Previously, Susie held the position of Director of Health Information Management and Privacy Officer for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts from March 2019 to January 2021, where policies ensuring HIPAA compliance were developed and operational efficiencies were significantly enhanced. Experience also includes serving as Medical Records Supervisor at Franciscan Children's and various roles at Steward Health Care, where responsibilities encompassed medical records management and quality audits. Susie’s educational background includes a Master of Business Administration with a focus on Business Analytics from the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth and a Bachelor of Science in Health Information Management from the University of Cincinnati, complemented by an Associate degree from Bristol Community College.
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Southcoast Health
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Southcoast Health is a community based health delivery system with multiple access points, offering an integrated continuum of health services throughout Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island. It includes the three hospitals that make up Southcoast Hospitals Group — Charlton Memorial Hospital in Fall River, St. Luke's Hospital in New Bedford and Tobey Hospital in Wareham; and Southcoast Behavioral Health in Dartmouth, a joint venture with Acadia Healthcare, an international leader in psychiatric and addiction care. Southcoast provides advanced clinical services, such as open heart surgery, angioplasty and heart rhythm services, comprehensive cancer care, neurosurgery, weight loss surgery, orthopedic surgery, advanced imaging services and is the only provider of maternity services in the region. Southcoast is a not-for-profit charitable organization that depends on the support of the community to provide services. More information is available online at www.southcoast.org. Connect to Southcoast through social media at www.southcoast.org/connect/.