Novant Health Leads in Healthcare Technology Innovation
Winston-Salem, Monday, 1 December 2025.
Novant Health is recognized for its digital transformation efforts, excelling in stroke treatment efficiency and patient care advancement, setting a benchmark in healthcare technology.
Recognition of Excellence in Digital Health
Novant Health has been recognized as a leader in healthcare technology through the 2025 Digital Health Most Wired Survey, conducted by the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives. This achievement marks the third consecutive year that Novant Health has been acknowledged for its outstanding performance in healthcare technology, particularly for earning Level 9 out of 10 Performance Excellence Awards in both Acute and Ambulatory categories. This places the health system within the top 1% of 50,000 participating global healthcare organizations [1].
Strategic Approaches to Technology Integration
Novant Health’s strategic integration of technology focuses on areas such as clinical quality and safety, analytics and data management, cybersecurity, population health, infrastructure, patient engagement, and innovation. These efforts have led to significant improvements in patient outcomes and efficiency in healthcare delivery. The organization’s commitment to innovation is further highlighted by its ability to surpass its peers in these critical focus areas [1][2].
Impact on Patient Care and Operations
The impact of Novant Health’s technology transformation is evident in its operational and care delivery improvements. One notable achievement is the reduction of administrative burdens on clinicians and the acceleration of stroke treatment times beyond the national average. These advancements have contributed to enhanced patient care and broadened access to healthcare services, serving as a model for other healthcare systems aiming to improve through technological means [2][3].
Future Directions and Community Impact
Looking towards the future, Novant Health continues to develop projects that further integrate technology into patient care. These initiatives are designed to make healthcare smarter, more efficient, and more human-centric. Additionally, Novant Health’s community contributions, such as providing over $1.6 billion in community benefits including financial assistance and services in 2024, demonstrate its dedication to societal impact and service [1][3].