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Tom Stafford


Tom Stafford is the chief technology officer for CDW Healthcare and he helps to provide guidance to our customers around CDW capabilities and service offerings, the creation of new solutions and services customized for the healthcare providers we serve, and the creation of new partnerships and rebranded solutions from our other verticals and to customize them for healthcare environments. Tom was the vice president and chief information officer at Halifax Health for eight years and worked at Halifax for 12 years. Prior to that, Tom worked as an engineer and product developer in the medical device industry. A veteran of the U.S. Navy, Tom holds a bachelor’s degree in aerospace engineering from Embry Riddle Aeronautical University and a master’s degree in mechanical engineering from the University of Central Florida. He is also a certified project management professional with more than 22 years of experience managing technically complex projects. In addition, he holds his Green Belt Six Sigma certification. Tom won a 2017 Computerworld Premier 100 Award for his leadership and innovative approaches and was named one of the top 100 CIO’s to watch in 2018, 2019 and 2020 by Becker’s Healthcare.

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3 Ways That Voice User Interface Can Increase Mobility in Healthcare

Connected devices with VUI capabilities can streamline caregiver workflows.

By Tom Stafford
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August 24, 2020
Services

[sayit]Voice user interface technology continues to transform some of the core activities of healthcare, such as the keeping of patient records and caregiver communication. At the same time, we’re seeing VUI integrate with a growing number of connected devices. The combination of VUI and the Internet of Things (IoT) can be powerful, delivering results where…

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IT and Continuity of Healthcare Operations

Technology support is crucial to keeping hospitals effective.

By Tom Stafford
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March 13, 2020
Digital Workspace

[sayit]Healthcare organizations are preparing for a unique situation. From my position as chief technology officer for CDW Healthcare, and a long tenure working in the healthcare industry, I’d like to share some insights. Continuity of hospital operations is important during this time. IT leaders need to focus on how operations will change. First, IT needs…

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