C. Todd Jones Assumes Enhanced Leadership at BayCare Health

C. Todd Jones Assumes Enhanced Leadership at BayCare Health
BayCare Health System is proud to announce the promotion of C. Todd Jones to an expanded role. He will now serve as both the chief strategy officer and chief ambulatory services officer, effective immediately. This dual position reflects Jones’s significant contributions to the organization and aims to strengthen BayCare's strategic initiatives.
Strategic Vision for BayCare
In his new role, Jones will play a key part in steering BayCare's long-term strategic vision to ensure it continues to deliver exceptional services to communities in West Central Florida. His responsibilities include evaluating, developing, and implementing innovative business strategies that focus on delivering high-quality healthcare in both current and future markets.
Optimizing Ambulatory Services
As chief ambulatory services officer, Jones will continue to enhance the operations of various ambulatory services within BayCare. These include essential services such as laboratories, home care, imaging, ambulatory surgery, telehealth through the BayCare Virtual Hospital, and urgent care facilities. His leadership in this area is crucial for aligning the organization’s goals with the needs of the community.
Leadership Praise and Commitment
BayCare's president and CEO, Stephanie Conners, expressed confidence in Jones’s capabilities, stating, "Todd has consistently proven to be a valuable asset to BayCare, fostering innovative ideas and successfully executing them. His natural leadership skills position him ideally for this vital role as we adapt to meet the evolving needs of our patients and region.”
Jones himself conveyed enthusiasm about his expanded responsibilities, saying, “It is an honor to lead as both chief strategy officer and chief ambulatory services officer. This role allows me to further BayCare's mission of providing compassionate care while implementing robust strategies for long-term success.”
Career Background of C. Todd Jones
A dedicated leader within BayCare, Jones originally joined the organization in 2018 as the vice president for ambulatory services and later became the chief ambulatory services officer in 2023. He has crucially contributed to establishing BayCare’s outpatient presence by launching multiple care sites throughout West Central Florida. His visionary initiatives have led to the BayCare Ambulatory Surgery Centers receiving the prestigious Pathway to Excellence designation, awarded by the American Nurses Credentialing Center.
Under Jones's leadership, BayCare's imaging and laboratory services have garnered national recognition, with multiple facilities receiving the Guardian of Excellence and Pinnacle of Excellence Awards from Press Ganey, placing them among the top healthcare providers in patient experience.
A Legacy of Leadership
Before his tenure at BayCare, Jones built an impressive career spanning over two decades with Baptist Health System in central regions. He held several leadership positions, including president of Baptist Health Richmond. Furthermore, as a Kentucky native, Jones holds both a bachelor's degree in health science and a master's in health administration from the University of Kentucky, buttressing his leadership credentials with a solid academic foundation.
Beverly, to continue elevating its patient access and services, now looks forward to building on BayCare's legacy of high-quality, compassionate care with Jones at the helm of its strategic efforts.
About BayCare
BayCare is a renowned not-for-profit academic health care system committed to connecting families and individuals with an array of medical services across 16 hospitals, including a dedicated children's hospital. As the largest behavioral health and pediatric service provider in West Central Florida, BayCare offers exceptional care through its medical group and a myriad of ambulatory services including laboratories, imaging, surgical centers, urgent care and one of Florida's largest home care agencies, BayCare HomeCare. The organization’s mission is to enhance health through community-driven services that set a benchmark for high-quality, compassionate care.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is C. Todd Jones?
C. Todd Jones is the chief strategy officer and chief ambulatory services officer at BayCare Health System, responsible for driving the organization's strategic initiatives.
What is BayCare Health System?
BayCare Health System is a leading not-for-profit academic health care organization that provides extensive services through 16 hospitals and additional facilities across Florida.
What are the ambulatory services included under Jones's leadership?
The ambulatory services include home care, imaging, laboratory services, surgical centers, urgent care facilities, and telehealth services, including the BayCare Virtual Hospital.
What recognition has BayCare received for its services?
BayCare's services have been nationally recognized for exceptional patient experiences, earning multiple awards that highlight their quality of care.
How does Jones plan to improve BayCare's services?
Jones aims to enhance the delivery of high-quality care by implementing innovative strategies that align with the community's evolving needs and health expectations.
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