About Shefali Mookencherry

Shefali Mookencherry is CISO at Edward-Elmhurst Health, has extensive experience in healthcare cybersecurity, HIPAA, PCI, Promoting Interoperability and revenue cycle areas, including 30+ years in the healthcare industry, with fifteen spent in senior management positions.

She is currently a CISO, who is responsible for developing and implementing an information security program, which includes procedures and policies designed to protect enterprise communications, systems and assets from both internal and external threats.

She has conducted HIPAA IT Security Risk Analyses/Assessments for various organizations that wished to be compliant with HIPAA and/or Promoting Interoperability measures/requirements. Shefali has worked with small practices/vendors to larger integrated delivery networks/health systems and academic institutions. Furthermore, Shefali teaches graduate students at a local University about HIPAA, health insurance exchanges, healthcare reform, and IT security.

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