Dr. Johnson provides strategic leadership in the planning and implementation of quality-based, integrated human resources programs. He has been instrumental in the development of a community health needs assessment project, which helps address the community’s equity and health management issues. He has also created a year-long learning and experience apprenticeship program to align Dallas youth with Parkland Health’s needs in order to promote career pathway education. He also established a pet therapy program, facilitated the review and approval process within the office of talent management, and launched a holiday program that helped over 500 employees and 1,600 dependents. Currently, Dr. Johnson is focusing on employee health benefits, including health plan spending, the system’s certified leader program, and employee recognition and reward programs.
Becker's Recognition
DeLancey Johnson, DBAhas been named a Becker's honoree on the lists below.
2023 Winner

Executives
149 Black Healthcare Leaders to Know
Diversity in healthcare, especially at the executive level, provides organizations with insight into the lived experiences of clients and employees. This leads to more informed, personalized care and improved care outcomes.
Becker’s is excited to honor these 149+ Black healthcare leaders. The individuals highlighted on this list are fostering positive patient experiences, paving the way for the next generation of leaders, and promoting health equity.
2024 Winner

Executives
Black Healthcare leaders to know
Diversity in healthcare leadership results in a more well-rounded experience for patients and providers. Becker’s is thrilled to honor these Black healthcare leaders. The leaders featured on this list are shaping the patient experience, educating and training the next generation of healthcare providers, and furthering equity and inclusion.
