Andrew Weniger 🎶 Email & Phone Number

Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill Area

Multiple clients and projects over the years. Highlights include:2023 - successfully rode an I2 test, unfortunately that schoolmaster horse died in early 2024. 2022-23 Three months riding training in Germany. Wish I had done that 20 years ago! Lots of very cold lunge lessons. 2020+ Listening to podcasts and working for social and political justice! Common Cause NC. 2019 - 2020 Special projects for highest ranked MSSP ACO and stopped getting paid for making a difference.2016 - 2018 Assisting NC Medical Society, Physicians Advocacy Institute(PAI), National Association of ACOs (NAACOS), and start-ups with Population Health oriented special projects.2016-2017 Implemented value-based contracts and Population Health programs at a regional Clinically Integrated Network centered around one of the Academic Medical Centers in North Carolina2011-2012 Added a self-insured employer (GSK) population to Community Care of NC. Coordinated the demands of diverse stakeholders from North Carolina Medicaid, GSK, Community Care of North Carolina, and independent providers

Greensboro/Winston-Salem, North Carolina Area

Andrew helped grow a health start-up to thirty employees. As Chief Operating Officer of the company, Andrew laid the foundation in Business Development, HR, Payroll, Facilities, Finance, Legal, and Operations. The company provides advanced clinical services for several thousand patients attributed to specific contracted primary care physicians as they participate in their ACO. In late 2019 we were fortunate to be able to depart to Florida with our horse business and hire an exceptional talent to take the COO role to the next level. The company continues to thrive. Retired from active CPA licensure.

Pittsboro, Nc

Chatham County Economic Development Corporation (EDC) is the lead economic development agency for Chatham County. The EDC is a 501(c)3 economic development non-profit that provides support to businesses with relocation and expansion plans and markets Chatham County as the preferred location for emerging growth companies. The EDC works closely with local governments and partner organizations to ensure prospective and existing businesses get the support they need. Our services focus on attracting new businesses, retaining existing firms, and supporting entrepreneurial/small business development. I am especially proud of the role this organization and our volunteer board has had in facilitating the collaboration between elected officials of Chatham County. Our organization brings the mayors, county commissioners, town board members, legislators, sheriff, etc. into the same room on a regular basis for exchange of ideas. These introductions have carried over into improved relations and efficiency for county residents and businesses."Opportunity is Knocking"

High Point, Nc

CHESS is a solutions company enabling providers with the tools for the delivery of value-based health care. Product Strategy includes Value-Based Contracting, Clinical Transformation, Population Health Analytics and Continuous Improvement. CHESS helps our clients navigate the transition to Value-based health care, and performs similar services for our owners, Wake Forest Baptist Health, Cornerstone Health Care, P.A., and LabCorp. I operated within CHESS and our clients, implementing front line transformation for the Triple Aim, with an emphasis on measurably reducing clinical variability. My Product Strategy role has included business plans, prioritizing product development, strategic planning, data governance, obtaining and allocating human and capital resources and implementing change management programs.Building on the successes since 2012 of Cornerstone's Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP). 2014 Results included 3.5% reduction in Total Cost of Care, 6th highest ACO Quality Measurement Scores in the nation, and contribution to over $20 million in value based payments received by CHESS client. In 2015 Implemented and Operationalized the CHESS MSSP Accountable Care Organization (ACO) for the Triad and Western NC region.Applied for and implemented CHESS's largest full risk contract to date, the Next Generation ACO from Medicare. Clients include ACOs established by IPAs, Physician Groups, IDNs, Community Providers and Payors.Facilitated enterprise data governance, enablement and policies from design through implementationRepresent ACOs at NAACOS, serving on Policy Committee

High Point, Nc

Design, build, lead and optimize efforts within the Cornerstone Health Care, P.A. and affiliated organizations to implement Pay For Value programs through measurable improved quality, better patient outcomes and reduced clinical variability. These Pay For Value programs are delivering evidence-based care, population management, care coordination, and pharmacy consultation services, toward the overarching aims of quality improvement and cost containment. Cornerstone as a client and owner of CHESS serves as a laboratory for front line transformations such as Utilization Management.Combining strategic vision with operational implementation.

Andrew Weniger, Project Manager for the Nationwide Health Information Network (NwHIN 2) Program in North Carolina. Responsible for overall program management and delivery under NCHICA's federal contract with the Office of the National Coordinator (ONC). Established HIE connectvity between North Carolina hospitals, VA facilities, physician offices and FQHC clinics.

Program Director for eHealth Initiative and Foundation, delivering projects related to states and regions engaged in health information exchange. Led projects to develop statewide HIE strategic plans for Kansas, Texas, Mississippi, Alabama, Florida, and Arkansas as well as directly contributed to efforts to move HIE agenda forward in ten other states across the country. In this role at eHI developed solutions for the challenges faced by convening organizations as HIE strategies are developed and implemented.

Volunteer Program Director, NC Healthcare Quality Initiative

Director eMarketing & Manager eAlliances 2000 - 2005Identified impact of ePrescribing and Healthcare Information Technology (HIT) upon GSK's businessDelivered marketing value using innovative online tools:** Led team implementing a customized software application created using IBM Websphere Commerce Suite application used to manage personalized online relationships with 13,000 physician customers** Delivered eAlliance deal responsible for incremental Advair sales of $27 million (12.5X original investment) Director Year2000 Program Office 1997 - 2000Program Management: Designed, scoped, built business funding case for, and executed $30 million Y2K program on time and 10% under budget:Manager and Supervisor Internal Audit & Consulting 1990 - 1996

Senior IT Auditor at Baltimore based national Financial Services firm. Audited subsidiaries nationwide.

Education record

Education record

Honors Bba, Accounting / Logistics Management

Activities and Societies: Alpha Chiintern with Eckerd Drugs Logistics degree led to Accounting degree which led to job! Thanks Sister.