Chase Parsons

Chase Parsons, DO, MBI, serves as Chief Medical Information Officer and Attending Physician in Hospital Medicine at Boston Children's Hospital, while holding an academic appointment as Instructor at Harvard Medical School. His clinical and academic roles bridge pediatric hospital medicine with biomedical informatics, focusing on optimizing healthcare delivery through technology.

Dr. Parsons' research centers on clinical informatics applications in pediatric care, particularly in telehealth implementation, clinical decision support systems, and health information privacy. His work demonstrates strong emphasis on pandemic-responsive innovations, including telehealth adaptations and COVID-19-specific clinical protocols that have transformed pediatric inpatient care workflows.

Publications consistently explore the intersection of technology and clinical practice, with recurring themes around:

• Telehealth system design and patient experience
• AI applications for clinical documentation
• Guideline implementation through electronic decision support
• Privacy-preserving EHR configurations
• Pandemic-driven care model transformations

Through leadership roles at Boston Children's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Dr. Parsons contributes to advancing healthcare informatics education and next-generation clinical systems development within pediatric academic medicine.