Randa Perkins, MD is the Chief Medical Information Officer (CMIO) at Moffitt Cancer Center. In her role as CMIO she is responsible for contributing to the longterm vision of IT health systems at Moffitt, and the Clinical Informatics Department, which facilitates both implementation and optimization of the the electronic health record (EHR) and its various uses. Clinical informatics is the use of data and information technology to deliver healthcare, assist patients in monitoring their own health, and support the delivery of personalized medicine. Dr Perkins describes success in her CMIO role as working towards the seamless integration of beneficial technology in healthcare.