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Middletown, Ct

Develop, expand and lead Primary Care Population Health Program to improve quality outcomes and medical cost containment objectives of value-based programs. Provide leadership and expertise in the implementation, oversight, and process improvement initiatives of health system’s core population health management programs and practices.Led Epic’s Healthy Planet implementation as part of 2020 system-wide Epic EHR conversion. Focus on process improvement potential gains of system-wide EHR.Leverage extensive hospital experience to lead stakeholder collaboration across the care continuum to re-design cross-functional workflows to ensure success in episodes of care and bundled payment reimbursement models. Strategic initiatives include: establishment of preferred post acute care provider network, development of provider quality dashboards and care coordination of rising risk patients. Implement and manage strategic programs, develop effective tools to measure performance, analyze related data and identify process improvement recommendations based on findings. Incorporate best practices and respond to emerging trends to enhance operations, programs, and/or services.

Greater New York City Area

Company 1 Consulting provided strategic direction and information technology services to hospitals and physician practices to position organizations for success in the evolving healthcare environment. Strategic Healthcare Consultant supported executive-sponsored hospital initiatives to improve revenue, profitability and patient quality. Managed hospital’s entry and participation in Medicare’s Shared Saving Program (MSSP). Engagement to develop Population Health Program led to being hired into current role as Director of Population Health in 2016.Experienced engagement manager with strong analytical foundation and presentation skills to implement initiatives and programs leading to organizational change. Engagements included: Strategic Planning, IT Implementations, Healthcare Quality Programs, Revenue Optimization, Financial Analysis, Contract Management, Best Practice Standards, Payer Relations, and Utilization Management

Stamford Ct

Managed the development, installation and operation of client specific decision support systems utilizing UPC level product information for Consumer Products companies.

Stamford Ct

Executed consulting engagements at this “Big 8” accounting firm to address operational, strategic, and technology issues.