John Lambert joins DXC as chief medical officer

Former eHealth NSW chief clinical information officer John Lambert has joined DXC Technology as its chief medical officer for the ANZ region.

Dr Lambert is an intensive care specialist who worked in the NSW health system for 25 years, including 12 years as director of intensive care at Orange Base Hospital. He joined eHealth NSW as its inaugural CCIO in 2014..

He was also involved in his family's IT firm Deltra for many years and ran its software development arm, Jaffle Software, a play on his name. It produced a practice management software solution called Practice Pro.

Dr Lambert is also a board member of the Health Informatics Society of Australia (HISA).

DXC Technology was formed in April 2017 as part of a merger between CSC and HP's Enterprise Services division. It has a large footprint in healthcare in Australia and New Zealand.