Steve Flaherty is the Director of Standardization and Benchmarking, developing ICHOM’s standard set and benchmarking work with strategic partners and health information technology firms globally. Prior to joining ICHOM, he worked in healthcare at the Ohio Hospital Association and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, managing quality projects, regulatory reporting, data capture and visualization. Over the past fifteen years, he has served as an analyst, researcher, teacher, and thought leader on both state and national level boards including the elected chair of the 21 member Collaborative of Comprehensive Cancer Centers for Quality Improvement (C4QI).
Mr. Flaherty holds a master’s degree in public health leadership from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and a Bachelors in Biochemistry from Union College. He is originally from Weymouth, Massachusetts and spends much of his free time running a Youth Group for teenagers.