Covenant Health Chief Medical Informatics Officer Recognized as a “Women in Health IT to Know”

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June 2025 – Mandy Halford, MD, senior vice president, chief medical informatics officer and chief medical officer of Covenant Health, was recognized on Becker’s Hospital Review’s 2025 list of “100 Women in Health IT to Know.” This is her third consecutive year being recognized on the list.

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Mandy Grubb Halford, MD, Senior Vice President, Chief Medical Officer, Chief Medical Informatics Officer, Covenant Health

Becker’s Hospital Review, a national publication focusing on hospital business news for healthcare executives, notes that women included on this list are “streamlining administrative processes, eliminating inefficiencies, standardizing workflows, and driving meaningful change across the industry.”

Dr. Halford expertly leads technology and operational processes, assuring accurate information delivery to clinicians and caregivers, ultimately enhancing patient care, quality and safety. Alongside the chief informatics officer, she aligns Covenant Health’s technology strategies with the health system’s objectives.

Dr. Halford is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and holds a clinical informatics certification from the American Board of Preventive Medicine.

To view the full list, visit https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/hospital-management-administration/100-women-in-health-it-to-know-2025/.

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Covenant Health

Headquartered in Knoxville, Tennessee, Covenant Health is a not-for-profit, community-owned, healthcare enterprise committed to providing the right care at the right time and place. Covenant Health is the area’s largest employer and has more than 11,000 compassionate caregivers, expert clinicians, and dedicated employees and volunteers.