Sara Vaezy

Sara Vaezy is the Chief Digital Strategy & Business Development Officer for Providence leading digital strategy and roadmap, digital partnerships and business development, commercialization, technology evaluation and pilots and digital thought leadership as a part of the Providence Digital Innovation Group. 

Prior to Providence, Sara was at The Chartis Group, a health care management consulting firm, where she advised clients on enterprise strategic planning, payer-provider partnership, and the development of population health companies. 

Sara is a sought-after keynote speaker and panelist making appearances at World Health Care Congress, HIMSS, Health 2.0, CHIME, American Telemedicine Association, AHA’s Leadership Summit, Cleveland Clinic’s Medical Innovation Summit, and many other health care and technology innovation events. Sara has also been featured in digital healthcare publications, HIMSS, MedCity News, MobiHealth News,

Forbes, MobiHealth News, FierceHealthcare, Geekwire, CIO, CCM, Modern Healthcare, and Becker’s Hospital Review.  She was recognized as one of the 30 Leaders Under 40 Transforming Healthcare by Business Insider in August 2019, CHA’s Rising Leader in 2019, and was named as one of Becker’s Hospital Review’s Women to Watch in Health IT and Rising Stars in Health IT, both in 2020. 

She holds a BA in Physics and Philosophy from the University of California Berkeley, and an MHA and MPH in Healthcare Policy from The University of Washington’s School of Public Health.