Jeff Lowrance is the chief information officer of OCHIN. He brings more than 20 years of leadership experience in community healthcare, including service as both chief information officer and CEO. He leads OCHIN’s internal information technology operations, with a focus on customer service, cybersecurity and artificial intelligence. Jeff is also leading the development of an expanded managed services offering to support the technology needs of community care providers. 

Jeff is a member of the National Association of Community Health Centers and serves on their Health Center Controlled Network (HCCN) Committee and HCCN Collaborative. He also participates in the NextGen Large Client User Group and is a contributing member of the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society. 

Throughout his career, Jeff has held executive and technology leadership roles, including director of information technology, chief information officer, and CEO, at nonprofit healthcare organizations. He holds numerous professional certifications, previously served on the board of directors of the Ohio Health Information Partnership and was among the first leaders in the nation to earn the Certified Healthcare CIO designation from the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives. A nationally recognized subject matter expert, Jeff speaks regularly about community health center priorities and the importance of sustaining the community care that millions of people with limited access to care can rely on.