Background
Thomas, Leona Marlene was born on January 15, 1933 in Rock Springs, Wyoming, United States. Daughter of Leonard H. and Opal (Wright) Francis.
Thomas, Leona Marlene was born on January 15, 1933 in Rock Springs, Wyoming, United States. Daughter of Leonard H. and Opal (Wright) Francis.
Bachelor, Governors State University, University Park, Illinois, 1982. MHS, Governors State University, University Park, Illinois, 1986. Certified medical records administration, University Colorado, 1954.
Staff associate, American Medical Records Association, Chicago, 1972-1977; assistant editor, American Medical Records Association, Chicago, 1979-1981; statistician, Westlake Hospital, Melrose Park, Illinois, 1982-1984; assistant professor, Chicago State University, since 1984; acting director health information administration program, Chicago State University, 1991-1992; acting director health information, International College, Naples, Florida, 1994; director health information administration program, Chicago State University, since 1994. Chairperson College Allied Health Pers., 1986-1988. Member review board networkNewsletter of Assembly on Education.
Liaison Illinois Trauma Registry, 1991. Member of advisory committee Wellness Center, member of advisory committee occupational therapy program Chicago State University. Member Assembly on Education, American Health Information Management Association, APHA, Illinois Public Health Association, Chicago and Vicinity Medical Records Association (publicity committee 1989-1990), Illinois Association Allied Health Professionals, Governor's State Alumni Association.
Children: Peter, Paul, Patrick, Alexis.