Assistant Vice President, Clinical Informatics
Avera Health
Candice Friestad has over 30 years of experience in various healthcare roles, starting at the bedside in critical and trauma nursing, and moving clinically to a nurse practitioner role and then to her current role in clinical informatics. Dr. Friestad has a degree in nursing and music from Augustana University in Sioux Falls, SD; a masters in nursing from South Dakota State University, and a MBA in information systems from the University of South Dakota; her doctorate is from Colorado in Aurora, Colorado. She has over 15 years of informatics experience and is board certified in informatics. Her most relevant work for this presentation is leading the virtual care initiative for Avera Health, a rural health system in covering five midwestern states.
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Beyond the City Limits: Innovating for Healthcare Deserts (07X)
Monday, March 24, 2025
10:00am – 11:30am CT