Barbara Blaes BSN, RN
Manager, Clinical Information Systems, Barnes-Jewish Hospital
Barb Blaes is the clinical informatics manager at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri. She oversees a team supporting 5,000+ multidisciplinary clinicians and their technology workflows. Barb's commitment to optimizing patient care has directly informed adoption of new technologies. She also co-leads the BJC East Region nursing downtime operational readiness team. With 44 years of experience, she brings a wealth of nursing and informatics knowledge. She has been an instrumental leader in unifying the BJC East clinical and informatics communities for downtime preparedness.