Mednition, a Silicon Valley leader in clinical artificial intelligence (AI) healthcare solutions, is excited to announce the appointment of Deena Brecher, MSN, RN, ACNS-BC, CEN, CPEN, FAEN as chief nursing officer. In a firm demonstration of its nurse-first approach, Mednition deepens its commitment to ensuring that nurses are at the forefront of healthcare technology and serve as key stakeholders in developing clinical AI.
Renowned for her work in emergency care, Brecher brings over 25 years of nursing experience. Prior to her appointment, Brecher led patient care strategy at Mednition. She is the 2025 Academy of Emergency Nursing (AEN) board chair and was previously the 2014 Emergency Nurses Association (ENA) national president. With her proven track record of success in clinical and leadership roles, Brecher is ideally positioned to drive Mednition’s clinical nursing strategy, ensuring the highest standard of patient care and nursing excellence.
“KATE represents a monumental shift in how nursing voices are represented in healthcare innovation,” said Brecher. “It is critical for nurses to be at the table, driving workflow design decisions and ensuring our tools like KATE meet the ever-demanding needs of patient care. This is a big moment for nursing – to not only be included in innovation but to lead in creating solutions that redefine the healthcare landscape.”
“With Ms. Brecher’s deep expertise in professional nursing practice, Mednition is uniquely positioned to help health systems address critical operational and strategic issues like patient safety, staffing challenges, and quality, ultimately enhancing patient care and empowering nurses like never before,” remarked Steve Reilly, chief executive officer at Mednition.
SOURCE: BusinessWire
