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Nationally recognized authority on healthcare clinical information systems in both the ambulatory and hospital environments, specializing in physician adoption of clinical technologies.

Originator of the concept of "Thoughtflow®" (as opposed to' "Workflow") as the essential driving force in successful physician acceptance of clinical information systems.
Former Vice President of Medical Affairs for Eclipsys Corporation, a leading national vendor of hospital information systems, supporting the company's ongoing professional relations with client hospital medical staffs, the ongoing development of Eclipsys' internal medical staff, and program development to assist the adoption of clinical technologies by clinicians.
Former Vice President and Chief Medical Officer for IBM Corporation and Healthlink, Inc., a highly respected company providing consultative services to hospitals investing in, and implementing state-of-the-art computer technologies.
Dr. Bierstock is an international lecturer on HIT issues
Author of a reference book on computerization of the medical office and more than 70 published articles in major medical journals. Including contributing author to Merriam-Webster's "Medical Office Handbook," for the chapter on computers in the medical office
Advisory board member of several healthcare information technology publications and organizations, including the E-Medicine Advisory Board of the American Medical Association
Founder and president of Champions in Healthcare, LLC www.championsinhealthcare.com , a federation of nationally respected physician informaticists.

Founder, Computer Consultants for Professionals, Inc., a firm designed to assist physicians in selecting and maximizing efficiency in the use of information technology in the ambulatory clinical environment.

Co-Founder founder of the Millennial Group developed to provide healthcare industry consulting services and to serve as a "think-tank" regarding current and future issues in the dynamically changing world of healthcare delivery.
More than 20 years of clinical and surgical practice experience
contributing editor, author or editorial consultant for approximately 20 publications
An accomplished musician and acclaimed song-writer, he has also attained national recognition for his work in paying tribute to our aging veterans, with speaking and entertaining engagements all over the United States and on national television and radio, and at national events.
2007 recipient of the prestigious George Washington Honor Medal, Freedoms Foundation for responsible citizenship for his work in honoring our aging veterans of WWII, the Korean War and the Vietnam War. In receiving this award, Dr. Bierstock joins the ranks of past distinguished award recipients:
- 1998 - Chief Justice William Rehnquist
- 1982 - Chief Justice Warren Burger
- 1979 - Dr. Alton Ochsner
- 1977 - Lowell Thomas
- 1970 - Bill Pierson
- 1962 - Walt Disney
- 1961 - Hon. J. Edgar Hoover

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