Stacey Johnston, MD, was named vice president, chief applications officer (CAO) of Baptist Health in November 2021, after serving as the Epic Implementation Executive and chief medical information officer (CMIO) since 2019. A board-certified family physician and a member of the Baptist Hospitalist Group, Dr. Johnston has extensive experience in the use of electronic medical records, clinical technologies across a broad spectrum of clinical settings and knowledge of electronic medical record infrastructure. Prior to joining Baptist Health, she served as the CMIO and medical director of the hospitalist program at Beaufort Memorial Hospital in Beaufort, South Carolina, where she also served on the Board of Trustees. In 2022, the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) added Dr. Johnston to the volunteer leadership team of its Association for Executives in Healthcare Information Applications, Data and Analytics (AEHADA) as Board Chair to lead its evolution to becoming more focused on data. She is a 2002 graduate of Emory University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Memorial Health University Medical Center in Savannah, Georgia.