Ed Larson, MBA, Cphims, Pmp
About Ed Larson, MBA, Cphims, Pmp
Ed Larson is the Director of Applications at The MetroHealth System in Cleveland, Ohio, where he has worked since 2023. He has extensive experience in healthcare IT, focusing on integration and interfaces, and holds an MBA, along with certifications in CPHIMS and PMP.
Current Role at The MetroHealth System
Ed Larson serves as the Director of Applications at The MetroHealth System in Cleveland, Ohio. He has held this position since 2023, contributing to the organization's healthcare IT initiatives. In this role, he oversees the development and management of applications that support various healthcare services, ensuring efficient integration and functionality within the system.
Previous Experience at The MetroHealth System
Before his current role, Ed Larson worked at The MetroHealth System in several capacities. He served as a Senior Integration Analyst/Developer from 2012 to 2016, where he focused on integrating various healthcare systems. He then advanced to the position of Manager of Integration from 2016 to 2023, managing integration projects and leading teams to enhance system interoperability.
Experience at eHealth Made Easy
Ed Larson was employed at eHealth Made Easy as the Manager of Customer Service for a period of five months in 2011 and 2012. This role was based in the Cleveland/Akron, Ohio Area, where he was responsible for overseeing customer service operations, contributing to the organization's focus on healthcare solutions.
Education and Expertise
Ed Larson holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Cleveland State University. He also earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Physics from Case Western Reserve University. Additionally, he completed coursework for a Master of Science (MS) in Meteorology at the University of Maryland. His educational background supports his expertise in healthcare IT, particularly in integration and interfaces, complemented by certifications in CPHIMS and PMP.
Certifications and Professional Skills
Ed Larson holds certifications in Certified Professional in Healthcare Information and Management Systems (CPHIMS) and Project Management Professional (PMP). These certifications demonstrate his proficiency in healthcare information management and project management, enhancing his capabilities in leading IT projects within the healthcare sector.