Michael Archuleta

Recognized as a Top Hospital and Health System CIO to know & named Rising Star in Healthcare. Michael is an innovative leader who possesses strong leadership skills with extensive experience & proven track record of driving increased levels of productivity, profits, high integrity customer relationship skills & expert problem-solving approaches. He offers expert skills in team building, working across cross functional organizations and program management skills. Michael currently serves on the board of directors for The Neural Network, a CXO advisory board facilitated by NetApp, a Healthcare Ambassador for Fujitsu of America & a past Board of Director for Colorado HIMSS Chapter. He is also an active member of CHIME, & an active Speaker on Health IT.

The results of this close collaboration between the hospital & IT can be astonishing: During Michael's time serving as Director of Information Technology Services, he led and designed the first data center while then adding virtualization efforts that reduced cost 56 percent & improved uptime from 59 percent to 99 percent which increased business productivity, operating efficiencies, & enhanced services while reducing operating expenses. This direct collaboration allows the IT team to innovate pragmatically & remain a leader and disruptor in Health IT.

Mt San Rafael Hospital became one of the leading Community Hospitals in the State of Colorado for leveraging advanced technology to enhance the patient and provider experience. Leveraging advanced IT to improve performance for value-based health care in the areas of infrastructure, business, administrative management, quality, safety, and clinical integration the ITS Department at Mt San Rafael Hospital has been presented the 2015, 2016 & 2017 Healthcare's Most Wired Award which is given annually by Hospitals & Health Networks magazine to the top hospitals in the country making the most progress in the adoption of HIT.