Bev Kruse Email and Phone Number

I am a Sr. VP, Client Executive at Optum, a leading healthcare services and innovation company. With over 15 years of industry experience, I have developed and demonstrated expertise in healthcare performance improvement, AI, Analytics, Value Based Care and APM models, and Revenue Cycle Management. I help health systems and payers achieve better clinical, financial, and operational outcomes through strategic guidance and customized solutions. I possess an entrepreneurial mindset who’s analytically driven, tenaciously curious, and has a wealthy appetite to innovate and penetrate new delivery markets with a mission to transform healthcare. I aim to deliver upon the Triple Aim: improving the health of populations, enhancing the experience of care, and reducing the per capita cost of health care. I build and maintain strong partnerships with health systems, provider groups, and integrated delivery networks, and leverage Optum's capabilities and expertise in digitally driven AI initiatives and value based risk models to increase profitability and efficiency. I collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to drive innovation and growth, exceed client expectations, and expand market share. I am passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of millions of people.