In my years as a healthcare CIO, I have seen new technologies arrive with a mix of anticipation and skepticism. One of the clearest examples is when cloud computing began to enter the healthcare space. The concerns were real: Would patient data be secure? Who controls the data once it leaves our servers? Could we meet HIPAA compliance requirements? What if the internet went down? At the time, most of our core systems lived in server rooms we could physically touch, maintain,