About Albert
Bio
Albert Shar, PhD, is managing principal at QERT (qertech.com), a technology consultancy that works with businesses providing expert advice in the strategies necessary for success in today's rapidly changing and competitive business environment. Prior to QERT Shar was VP for IT and senior program officer for the Pioneer Portfolio at the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) where he helped developed innovative approaches to the uses of technology in transforming healthcare. Previously he was director for IT Research and Architecture at the R.W. Johnson Pharmaceutical Institute, a Johnson & Johnson company. Shar was director of technology services at the University of Pennsylvania Health System, and CIO of its Medical School. He has held a number of faculty positions and holds a patent in medical imaging and is the author of more than 50 articles in healthcare, computer science, and pure and applied mathematics.
I'm passionate about
How technology can be transformative in any enterprise bust especially in health and healthcare
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Evidence matters
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Turning good ideas into actions.