Epic Systems expert will guide ChristianaCare’s implementation of electronic health record system

(WILMINGTON, Del. – January 3, 2025)

Robert Hartmann, MBA, has been appointed vice president, Electronic Health Record Transformation, at ChristianaCare.

In this role, Hartmann will be responsible for the successful launch and ongoing support of ChristianaCare’s new electronic health record (EHR) and revenue cycle system, powered by Epic Systems software. Hartmann will develop a strategic plan that supports both technology needs and patient care goals, choose new tools to help medical staff work more smoothly and encourage continuous learning about the system. He will oversee EHR compliance, integration and operations.

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Hartmann most recently served as director of Enterprise Systems at Tegria, a global health care consulting and services company, where he managed Northwell Health’s $1.2 billion Epic Transformation Program — one of the largest Epic implementations in U.S. health care history.

Before joining Tegria, Hartmann spent nearly a decade at Epic Systems, including five years as director of implementations. There, he oversaw clinical and revenue cycle projects, managed budgets up to $30 million and led teams of over 100 staff members serving health care organizations across the country.

Hartman earned his Master of Business Administration from Northwestern University and a bachelor’s degree in economics from Vanderbilt University.

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About ChristianaCare

Headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware, ChristianaCare is one of the country’s most dynamic health care organizations, centered on improving health outcomes, and innovating to make high-quality care more accessible, equitable and affordable. ChristianaCare includes an extensive network of primary care and outpatient services, home health care, urgent care centers, three hospitals (1,430 beds), a freestanding emergency department, a Level I trauma center and a Level III neonatal intensive care unit, a comprehensive stroke center and regional centers of excellence in heart and vascular care, cancer care and women’s health. It also includes the pioneering Gene Editing Institute.

ChristianaCare is nationally recognized as a great place to work, rated by Forbes as one of the nation’s best employers for diversity and inclusion. ChristianaCare is rated by Newsweek as one of the World’s Best Hospitals and is continually ranked among the best in the U.S. in national quality and safety ratings. ChristianaCare is a nonprofit teaching health system with more than 260 residents and fellows. With its groundbreaking Center for Virtual Health and a focus on population health and value-based care, ChristianaCare is shaping the future of health care.

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