Tim Thompson
SVP and CIO, BayCare Health System
Tim Thompson currently serves as Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer for BayCare Health System (BayCare) in Clearwater, Florida. His responsibilities include leadership of the technology planning and operations for the system-wide Information Services and Clinical Engineering operations.
Tim has over 35 years of experience in health care administration and information technology. Prior to joining BayCare in 2010, he served as Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer for The Methodist Hospital System in Houston, Texas. Prior to working at Methodist, Tim was the CIO and Senior Vice President at the Adventist Health System in Orlando and Palmetto Health in Columbia, South Carolina. In addition he has held senior management positions at The Cleveland Clinic, Dynamic Healthcare Technologies, Inc., and Proctor Healthcare Incorporated.
Tim earned a bachelor’s degree in management from the University of Illinois. He is a member of the College of Healthcare Management Executives (CHIME) and Healthcare Information and Management System Society (HIMSS).