Robert "Bob" Latz

Robert “Bob” Latz, PT, DPT, CHCIO, CDHE, FCHIME, FHIMSS, is the chair of the HIMSS LTPAC Committee, a Board Member of ADVION, and a member of the CHIME Policy Steering Committee. He is a member of the LTPAC HIT Collaborative, the LTPAC CIO Consortium, and the American Physical Therapy (APTA) Post-Acute Care (PAC) Workgroup. He recently completed two terms as a Board Member of the American Physical Therapy Association Academy of Leadership and Innovation. In 2018, he received the Member of the Year award from ADVION (NASL). In 2021, he received the CHIME Federal Public Policy award and, separately, the APTA Lucy Blair Service award. Dr. Latz is currently the CIO for Trinity Rehabilitation Services, which improves human function by providing contracted therapy services, primarily in home health and skilled nursing facilities. In these roles and others, Dr. Latz is on a quest to integrate technology in healthcare to improve health and wellness in our world.