Analyst Profile
Laura Craft
VP Analyst
9 years at Gartner
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24 years industry experience
CT USA
Roles and Responsibilities
Laura Craft is a Research Vice President in Gartner's Healthcare Industry's Research group. Her research focuses on big data, analytics and AI, population health and value-based care. Ms. Craft has more than 30 years experience in healthcare across data and analytics, data management and governance, as well as industry IT trends, business drivers and strategic planning. She is highly skilled in helping clients develop, plan and execute strategies that address business needs and improve information delivery, access and use.
Areas of Coverage
- Healthcare
Laura Craft's Recent Gartner Activity
Latest Research
Background
Previous Experience
Prior to joining Gartner, Ms. Craft worked for IBM, Yale University, Hospital of Saint Raphael and Beth Israel Medical Center, New York. She has the honor of holding a USDA patent for a reporting system to monitor hand-washing compliance in clinical care settings.
Professional Background
Hospital of Saint Raphael, Director, Data Management and Application Delivery, 4 years
IBM, Managing Director, 4 years
Yale University, Director, Office of Information Management, 6 years
Education
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Music Performance, SUNY Purchase
Master of Public Administration, Healthcare, Pace University
Languages
English
