Mr. Thielman leads the vision and execution of Scripps Health’s digital and technology strategy, overseeing a robust network that includes four hospitals, five campuses, four emergency rooms, three urgent care centers and nearly 17,800 employees. He has been instrumental in implementing a unified EHR and revenue cycle platform that streamlined operations and improved alignment across the system. Mr. Thielman played a key role in launching a centralized operations and command center, as well as a systemwide bed placement system powered by real-time intelligence. He also advanced Scripps Health’s AI governance, helping vet and guide the use of technologies that reduce cognitive load and improve safety and care quality. His efforts in digital innovation have expanded virtual visits, patient communication tools and telemonitoring services to boost both access and experience. A recognized leader, he has earned multiple speaking and mentorship accolades within the industry.
