Ted Eytan, MD, MS, MPH
Seattle, WA USA

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WORK EXPERIENCE

Group Health Cooperative
Medical Director, Health Informatics and Web Services

2000 - Present
Seattle, WA, USA

Promoted from Physician Lead, Web Services, and Associate Medical Director, Clinical Informatics. Co-led multidisciplinary team responsible for launch of Group Health's online medical record for patients (MyGroupHealth for members). Group Health Medical Group steward for the EpicCare electronic medical record for patients and providers. Co-sponsor of process transformation in health information technology through LEAN (the Toyota Management System).

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EDUCATION

Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholars Program
University of Washington in Health Informatics

2000 - 2002
Seattle, WA

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University of Washington
M.S. in Health Services

1998 - 2000
Seattle, WA

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Group Health Cooperative Family Practice Residency
University of Washington Family Practice Network

1995 - 1998
Seattle, WA

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University of Arizona, College of Medicine
M.D.

1990 - 1995
Tucson, AZ

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University of California
M.P.H. in Interdisciplinary

1993 - 1994
Berkeley, CA

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University of Arizona
BS in Molecular and Cellular Biology

1986 - 1990
Tucson, AZ

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PUBLICATIONS

Steinfeld B, Ekorenrud B, Gillett C, Quirk M, Eytan T. EMRs Bring All of Healthcare Together. Behavioral Healthcare Tomorrow (January, 2006).

Eytan T, Handley M. From Visits to Clicks: The Journey of Two Generations of Physicians Toward Electronic Health Care. The Bulletin: King County Medical Society 2005;84(10):21-4.

Landro L. Parents Barred From Teen Health Files; Privacy Laws for Adolescents Thwart Electronic Records; Locked Out After Age 13. Wall Street Journal 2005 August 24, 2005;Sect. D 1.

Goldberg HI, Lessler DS, Mertens K, Eytan TA, Cheadle AD. Self-management support in a web-based medical record: a pilot randomized controlled trial. Jt Comm J Qual Saf 2004;30(11):629-35, 589.

Handley M, Eytan TA. The doctor is online: What it takes to have successful interactions with patients. Modern Physician 2004 December, 2004.

"Health Group Pioneer in Online Health Field: Started Efforts in 2000" Investor's Business Daily, May 18, 2005.

"Maximizing the Benefit of Health Care IT: Drivers and Barriers for Adoption," National Managed Healthcare Congress, Washington, DC, March, 2005.

"The Patient Centered Electronic Medical Record and Chronic Disease Care," National Board of Health, Copenhagen, Denmark, January 2005.

"Health System HIT Investments: Implications for Chronic Disease Care," Health Information Technology 2004, California Healthcare Foundation, San Francisco, November, 2004.

"Outside the Box," HealthLeaders, 2002.

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AWARDS AND HONORS

First Annual Innovation and Leadership Award, Center for Information Therapy, September, 2006

40 under 40 Seattle Business Leaders Award, Puget Sound Business Journal, September, 2006

Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society, 1993. Phi Beta Kappa, 1990.

Family Medicine clinical practice, Group Health Cooperative Capitol Hill Medical Center, Seattle, WA

Washington State Medical Association

King County Medical Society


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CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Family Medicine, through 2012

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