Mr. Lauer leads operations for the 192-bed Baylor Scott & White Health McKinney. His role encompasses executive oversight of non-clinical operations, strategic planning, and service line development. Throughout his tenure, he has spearheaded transformative projects like a 97-bed expansion and the establishment of an on-campus cardiac hospital. His leadership as COO has resulted in a 25% increase in hospital cleanliness scores and a 35% boost in employee engagement scores.
Becker's Recognition
Brian Lauerhas been named a Becker's honoree on the lists below.
2023 Winner

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75 Hospital and Health System COOs to Know
Becker’s is delighted to release its list of hospitals and health systems with spine and neuroscience programs to know. These programs are renowned for their excellent outcomes, leading surgical techniques and cutting-edge research.
They also feature leaders and top specialists in the field, robust research programs and innovative clinical trials. Many hospitals and health systems on this list have earned accolades for spine and neuroscience care from healthcare rankings organizations like U.S. News & World Report and Healthgrades.
2024 Winner

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COOs to Know
COOs are focused on clinical and financial growth, employee engagement, organizational improvements and more. These leaders are highly strategic and lead the ideation, development and implementation of initiatives that enhance operational efficiency at their organizations.
