Tamara Moores Todd, MD
About Tamara Moores Todd, MD
Tamara Moores Todd, MD, serves as the Associate Chief Health Information Officer for Acute Care & Shared Services at Intermountain Healthcare, where she focuses on optimizing clinical workflows and decision support systems. She has a background in emergency medicine and clinical informatics, with significant contributions to COVID-19 testing and care process models.
Work at Intermountain Healthcare
Tamara Moores Todd, MD, currently serves as the Associate Chief Health Information Officer for Acute Care & Shared Services at Intermountain Healthcare, a position she has held since 2022. In this role, she has guided the development of clinical decision support and Care Pathways, focusing on optimizing workflow and improving metrics within the electronic medical record (EMR) system. Previously, she worked as the Interim Associate Chief Health Information Officer for Acute Care & Shared Services from 2021 to 2022 and as the Medical Director of Care Transformation and Information Services from 2018 to 2021.
Education and Expertise
Tamara Moores Todd earned her Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree from Loma Linda University. Her education laid the foundation for her expertise in emergency medicine and clinical informatics. She completed an Emergency Medicine Residency at the University of Utah from 2012 to 2015, followed by a Clinical Informatics Fellowship at the same institution from 2015 to 2016. This educational background supports her current role in health information management and clinical decision-making.
Background in Emergency Medicine
Tamara Moores Todd has a strong background in emergency medicine, having served as an Emergency Medicine Resident at the University of Utah for three years. During her residency, she gained extensive clinical experience in managing acute medical conditions. Additionally, she has facilitated the Simulation Program for Utah Emergency Physicians, providing high-fidelity continuing education for attending physicians through a team-based approach.
Achievements in Clinical Decision Support
In her role at Intermountain Healthcare, Tamara Moores Todd has played a significant role in developing clinical decision support systems for various medical conditions, including Acute Coronary Syndrome, Pulmonary Embolism, and Headache. She has also been instrumental in implementing technical solutions to support care process models at a system level, particularly for conditions such as Stroke and Sepsis. Her leadership in these areas has contributed to improved patient care and operational efficiency.
Contributions to COVID-19 Testing Initiatives
Tamara Moores Todd led the development of a novel technical workflow for COVID-19 testing at Intermountain Healthcare. This initiative facilitated the administration of over 2 million COVID-19 tests and more than 200,000 vaccinations. Her efforts in this area reflect her commitment to enhancing healthcare delivery during the pandemic and improving public health outcomes.