Even the most experienced leaders don’t know all there is to know about their industry, says CIO Brian Thomas, who discusses the value of mentoring relationships.
Investing in The Next Generation
Building a Winning Culture
Building a positive culture is not only important to the success of an organization; it’s vital, says CIO Brian Thomas, who provides seven tips on how leaders make it happen.
Brian Thomas, VP & CIO, Swope Health Services, Chapter 3
When you’re a Marine, you may be asked at any time to step into a leadership role and demonstrate your knowledge, says CIO Brian Thomas, reflecting on the many lessons he has learned.
Brian Thomas, VP & CIO, Swope Health Services, Chapter 2
The biggest mistake health IT leaders are making with vendors? Failing to continually reassess contracts and look for savings, says Brian Thomas, who talks about the need for true partnerships.
Brian Thomas, VP & CIO, Swope Health Services, Chapter 1
When the same workflow issues surface again and again, it’s time to stop applying band-aids and get to the root of the problem, says CIO Brian Thomas, who talks about his “structured change management process.”
Greater Community: How Population Health Is Changing The Game
With the advent of population health comes a fundamental shift in our way of thinking about healthcare – not just in who it affects, but how it is delivered, says CIO Brian Thomas.
Six Ways To Build Team Camaraderie
An organization’s success rests on the leader’s ability to build, nurture, and inspire a great team. So how can CIOs build this camaraderie? It’s easier than you think, says Brian Thomas.
Why We Can’t Ignore AI
Although some are turned off by all the hype surrounding artificial intelligence, the promise it holds to improve care and reduce errors can’t be ignored, says CIO Brian Thomas.
Self-Service Done Right: How To Strike The Ideal Balance
Being a service-oriented organization means knowing how your users and customers want to receive assistance, and creating the most effective ways to deliver it, says CIO Brian Thomas.
Keep Calm And Push On: How to Lead With Confidence During Uncertainty
It is during the most tumultuous times – which can test the mettle of even the strongest organizations – that strong leaders are able to act decisively and set a tone of confidence, says CIO Brian Thomas.
