A Game Plan for Protecting Patient Data

May 5, 2022 by Katianne Williams

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After graduating from Southern Methodist University with a B.A. degree in Latin American studies and a B.B.A. degree in management information systems in 1996, Sonia Arista began her career as a business analyst and management consultant. She quickly found her passion in health care.

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